diff --git a/.github/workflows/automation-benchmark-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/automation-benchmark-tests.yml
index 0b0404e0e07..000524d13cc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/automation-benchmark-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/automation-benchmark-tests.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ jobs:
       REF_NAME: ${{ github.head_ref || github.ref_name }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           ref: ${{ env.REF_NAME }}
       - name: Get Slack config and mask base64 config
diff --git a/.github/workflows/automation-load-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/automation-load-tests.yml
index d3f0254446b..67519dc1877 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/automation-load-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/automation-load-tests.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
       REF_NAME: ${{ github.head_ref || github.ref_name }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           ref: ${{ env.REF_NAME }}
       - name: Get Slack config and mask base64 config
diff --git a/.github/workflows/automation-nightly-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/automation-nightly-tests.yml
index 183ead14477..ec3fb27b328 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/automation-nightly-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/automation-nightly-tests.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
           this-job-name: Build Chainlink Image
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
       - name: Build Chainlink Image
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Automation ${{ matrix.tests.name }} Test
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.head_ref || github.ref_name }}
       - name: Setup GAP for Grafana
diff --git a/.github/workflows/automation-ondemand-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/automation-ondemand-tests.yml
index 297f3532498..4f61a7cf571 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/automation-ondemand-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/automation-ondemand-tests.yml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ jobs:
           this-job-name: Build Chainlink Image ${{ matrix.image.name }}
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.head_ref || github.ref_name }}
       - name: Check if image exists
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ jobs:
           this-job-name: Build Test Image
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.head_ref || github.ref_name }}
       - name: Build Test Image
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Automation On Demand ${{ matrix.tests.name }} Test
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.head_ref || github.ref_name }}
       - name: Determine build to use
diff --git a/.github/workflows/bash-scripts.yml b/.github/workflows/bash-scripts.yml
index e9b7265c962..407dbda9d93 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bash-scripts.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bash-scripts.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
       bash-scripts-src: ${{ steps.bash-scripts.outputs.src }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - uses: dorny/paths-filter@de90cc6fb38fc0963ad72b210f1f284cd68cea36 # v3.0.2
         id: bash-scripts
         with:
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: [changes]
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - name: Run ShellCheck
         if: needs.changes.outputs.bash-scripts-src == 'true'
         uses: ludeeus/action-shellcheck@00cae500b08a931fb5698e11e79bfbd38e612a38 # v2.0.0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-publish-develop.yml b/.github/workflows/build-publish-develop.yml
index 8c6e5e76ac4..c1412c75ac2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-publish-develop.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-publish-develop.yml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
     name: push-chainlink-develop ${{ matrix.image.name }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           ref: ${{ env.GIT_REF }}
       # When this is ran from manual workflow_dispatch, the github.sha may be
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-publish-pr.yml b/.github/workflows/build-publish-pr.yml
index d30e49f3cd6..2245bb557ff 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-publish-pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-publish-pr.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
       ECR_IMAGE_NAME: crib-chainlink-untrusted
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
 
       - name: Git Short SHA
         shell: bash
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/build-publish.yml
index ef0f641db1b..5a6f213d2b7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-publish.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - name: Check for VERSION file bump on tags
         # Avoids checking VERSION file bump on forks.
         if: ${{ github.repository == 'smartcontractkit/chainlink' && startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v') }}
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ jobs:
       contents: read
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
 
       - name: Build, sign and publish chainlink image
         uses: ./.github/actions/build-sign-publish-chainlink
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 6e3272204ed..dc16b174b6f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ jobs:
     if: ${{ ! startsWith(github.head_ref, 'release/') && ! startsWith(github.ref_name, 'chore/') }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
 
       - uses: dorny/paths-filter@de90cc6fb38fc0963ad72b210f1f284cd68cea36 # v3.0.2
         id: change
diff --git a/.github/workflows/changeset.yml b/.github/workflows/changeset.yml
index 9de968523bf..f6976fe9034 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/changeset.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/changeset.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
 
       - uses: dorny/paths-filter@de90cc6fb38fc0963ad72b210f1f284cd68cea36 # v3.0.2
         id: files-changed
diff --git a/.github/workflows/changesets-preview-pr.yml b/.github/workflows/changesets-preview-pr.yml
index 03d1fecf618..150176e8889 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/changesets-preview-pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/changesets-preview-pr.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
       pull-requests: write
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
 
       - uses: dorny/paths-filter@de90cc6fb38fc0963ad72b210f1f284cd68cea36 # v3.0.2
         id: change
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-core.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-core.yml
index 02fa900bf95..4429f6a263b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-core.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-core.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink
       - uses: dorny/paths-filter@de90cc6fb38fc0963ad72b210f1f284cd68cea36 # v3.0.2
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu22.04-8cores-32GB
     needs: [filter]
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - name: Golang Lint
         uses: ./.github/actions/golangci-lint
         if: ${{ needs.filter.outputs.changes == 'true' }}
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest-64cores-256GB
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - name: Setup node
         if: ${{ needs.filter.outputs.changes == 'true' }}
         uses: actions/setup-node@60edb5dd545a775178f52524783378180af0d1f8 # v4.0.2
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ jobs:
       CL_DATABASE_URL: postgresql://postgres:postgres@localhost:5432/chainlink_test?sslmode=disable
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - name: Setup node
         if: ${{ needs.filter.outputs.changes == 'true' }}
         uses: actions/setup-node@60edb5dd545a775178f52524783378180af0d1f8 # v4.0.2
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0 # fetches all history for all tags and branches to provide more metadata for sonar reports
       - name: Download all workflow run artifacts
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           echo "## \`skip-smoke-tests\` label is active, skipping E2E smoke tests" >>$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
           exit 0
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Setup Go
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-scripts.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-scripts.yml
index 2c1024310f2..cee99bca6ed 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-scripts.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-scripts.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ jobs:
   lint-scripts:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - name: Golang Lint
         uses: ./.github/actions/golangci-lint
         with:
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
   test-scripts:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - name: Setup Go
         uses: ./.github/actions/setup-go
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/client-compatibility-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/client-compatibility-tests.yml
index 6734a6738a7..cd4a56b72e0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/client-compatibility-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/client-compatibility-tests.yml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ jobs:
           this-job-name: Build Chainlink Image
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
       - name: Build Chainlink Image
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Client Compatibility Test ${{ matrix.name }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink
           ref: ${{ github.sha }}
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ jobs:
         product: [ocr, ocr2]
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
       - name: Post Test Results to Slack
diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
index 88f5de5668d..1a3f0391372 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
 
       - name: Set up Go
         if: ${{ matrix.language == 'go' }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/delete-deployments.yml b/.github/workflows/delete-deployments.yml
index 1eb839e462e..9b5d9bbb353 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/delete-deployments.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/delete-deployments.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
 
       - name: Clean up integration environment
         uses: ./.github/actions/delete-deployments
diff --git a/.github/workflows/dependency-check.yml b/.github/workflows/dependency-check.yml
index ede188de645..e2c803aee20 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dependency-check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dependency-check.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
       changes: ${{ steps.changes.outputs.src }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - uses: dorny/paths-filter@de90cc6fb38fc0963ad72b210f1f284cd68cea36 # v3.0.2
         id: changes
         with:
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: [changes]
     steps:
       - name: Check out code
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
 
       - name: Set up Go
         if: needs.changes.outputs.src == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/evm-version-compatibility-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/evm-version-compatibility-tests.yml
index a14d46cc790..faabe09a61c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/evm-version-compatibility-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/evm-version-compatibility-tests.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
         dependency_changed: ${{ steps.changes.outputs.dependency_changed }}
       steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Check for go.mod changes
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ jobs:
           this-job-name: Build Chainlink Image
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
       - name: Build Chainlink Image
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ jobs:
           this-job-name: Build Tests Binary
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
       - name: Build Tests
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ jobs:
       matrix: ${{ env.JOB_MATRIX_JSON }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - name: Setup environment variables
         run: |
           echo "BASE64_TEST_LIST=${{ github.event.inputs.base64_test_list }}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ jobs:
           test-results-file: '{"testType":"go","filePath":"/tmp/gotest.log"}'
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
       - name: Build Go Test Command
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ jobs:
         product: [automation,ocr,ocr2,vrf,vrfv2,vrfv2plus]
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
       - name: Post Test Results to Slack
diff --git a/.github/workflows/goreleaser-build-publish-develop.yml b/.github/workflows/goreleaser-build-publish-develop.yml
index 835d650f181..0556b351b1b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/goreleaser-build-publish-develop.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/goreleaser-build-publish-develop.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
       contents: read
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - name: Configure aws credentials
         uses: aws-actions/configure-aws-credentials@e3dd6a429d7300a6a4c196c26e071d42e0343502 # v4.0.2
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/integration-chaos-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/integration-chaos-tests.yml
index 87075a63181..e0a6094957b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/integration-chaos-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/integration-chaos-tests.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - name: Check if image exists
         id: check-image
         uses: smartcontractkit/chainlink-github-actions/docker/image-exists@fc3e0df622521019f50d772726d6bf8dc919dd38 # v2.3.19
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - name: Build Test Image
         uses: ./.github/actions/build-test-image
         with:
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ jobs:
           test-results-file: '{"testType":"go","filePath":"/tmp/gotest.log"}'
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - name: Prepare Base64 TOML config
         env:
           CHAINLINK_VERSION: ${{ github.sha }}                 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/integration-staging-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/integration-staging-tests.yml
index d092b2bca1c..18e75389ffb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/integration-staging-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/integration-staging-tests.yml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ jobs:
       WASP_LOG_LEVEL: info
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Prepare Base64 TOML override
diff --git a/.github/workflows/integration-tests-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/integration-tests-publish.yml
index f3eac97ffb5..cb7f37edfc1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/integration-tests-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/integration-tests-publish.yml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
           this-job-name: Publish Integration Test Image
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.sha }}
       - name: Setup Other Tags If Not Workflow Dispatch
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ jobs:
           this-job-name: Build Chainlink Image ${{ matrix.image.name }}
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.sha }}
       - name: Build Chainlink Image
diff --git a/.github/workflows/integration-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/integration-tests.yml
index c56b67e2f60..8b56eea0c7c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/integration-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/integration-tests.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - run: echo "${{github.event_name}}"
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink
           ref: ${{ inputs.cl_ref }}
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ jobs:
     if: github.actor != 'dependabot[bot]'
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink
           ref: ${{ inputs.cl_ref }}
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ jobs:
           this-job-name: Build and Lint ${{ matrix.project.name }}
         continue-on-error: true          
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink
           ref: ${{ inputs.cl_ref }}
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ jobs:
           this-job-name: Build Chainlink Image ${{ matrix.image.name }}
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink
           ref: ${{ inputs.cl_ref || github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "## \`skip-smoke-tests\` label is active, skipping E2E smoke tests" >>$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
           exit 0
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink
           ref: ${{ inputs.cl_ref }}
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ jobs:
           test-results-file: '{"testType":"go","filePath":"/tmp/gotest.log"}'
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink
           ref: ${{ inputs.cl_ref || github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ jobs:
           test-results-file: '{"testType":"go","filePath":"/tmp/gotest.log"}'
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink
           ref: ${{ inputs.cl_ref || github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ jobs:
           test-results-file: '{"testType":"go","filePath":"/tmp/gotest.log"}'
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink
           ref: ${{ inputs.cl_ref || github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
@@ -789,7 +789,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repo
         if: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' }}
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink
           ref: ${{ inputs.cl_ref }}
@@ -820,7 +820,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink
           ref: ${{ inputs.cl_ref || github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
@@ -844,7 +844,7 @@ jobs:
     continue-on-error: true
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink
           ref: ${{ inputs.cl_ref || github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
@@ -895,7 +895,7 @@ jobs:
           test-results-file: '{"testType":"go","filePath":"/tmp/gotest.log"}'
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink
           ref: ${{ inputs.cl_ref || github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
@@ -980,7 +980,7 @@ jobs:
       sha: ${{ steps.getsha.outputs.sha }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink
           ref: ${{ inputs.cl_ref || github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
@@ -1000,7 +1000,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "short sha is: ${short_sha}"
           echo "short_sha=${short_sha}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
       - name: Checkout solana
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink-solana
           ref: develop
@@ -1027,7 +1027,7 @@ jobs:
       projectserum_version: ${{ steps.psversion.outputs.projectserum_version }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the solana repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink-solana
           ref: ${{ needs.get_solana_sha.outputs.sha }}
@@ -1086,7 +1086,7 @@ jobs:
           this-job-name: Solana Build Artifacts
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the solana repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@0ad4b8fadaa221de15dcec353f45205ec38ea70b # v4.1.4
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink-solana
           ref: ${{ needs.get_solana_sha.outputs.sha }}
@@ -1130,7 +1130,7 @@ jobs:
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the repo
         if: (needs.changes.outputs.src == 'true' || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch') && needs.solana-test-image-exists.outputs.exists == 'false'
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink-solana
           ref: ${{ needs.get_solana_sha.outputs.sha }}
@@ -1183,7 +1183,7 @@ jobs:
           test-results-file: '{"testType":"go","filePath":"/tmp/gotest.log"}'
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink-solana
           ref: ${{ needs.get_solana_sha.outputs.sha }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint-gh-workflows.yml b/.github/workflows/lint-gh-workflows.yml
index c7727199e9a..82bb6f5490e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint-gh-workflows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint-gh-workflows.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Check out Code
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - name: Run actionlint
         uses: reviewdog/action-actionlint@c6ee1eb0a5d47b2af53a203652b5dac0b6c4016e # v1.43.0
       - name: Collect Metrics
diff --git a/.github/workflows/live-testnet-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/live-testnet-tests.yml
index b9ecde6116d..e1c8954d84a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/live-testnet-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/live-testnet-tests.yml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ jobs:
           this-job-name: Build Chainlink Image
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
       - name: Build Chainlink Image
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ jobs:
           this-job-name: Build Tests Binary
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
       - name: Build Tests
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ jobs:
         network: [Sepolia, Optimism Sepolia, Arbitrum Sepolia, Base Sepolia, Polygon Mumbai, Avalanche Fuji, Fantom Testnet, Celo Alfajores, Linea Goerli, BSC Testnet]
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
       - name: Post Test Results
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Sepolia ${{ matrix.product }} Tests
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Setup GAP for Grafana
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ jobs:
     name: BSC Testnet ${{ matrix.product }} Tests
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Setup GAP for Grafana
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Optimism Sepolia ${{ matrix.product }} Tests
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Setup GAP for Grafana
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Arbitrum Sepolia ${{ matrix.product }} Tests
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Setup GAP for Grafana
@@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Base Sepolia ${{ matrix.product }} Tests
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Setup GAP for Grafana
@@ -655,7 +655,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Polygon Mumbai ${{ matrix.product }} Tests
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Setup GAP for Grafana
@@ -738,7 +738,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Avalanche Fuji ${{ matrix.product }} Tests
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Setup GAP for Grafana
@@ -821,7 +821,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Fantom Testnet ${{ matrix.product }} Tests
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Setup GAP for Grafana
@@ -900,7 +900,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Celo Alfajores ${{ matrix.product }} Tests
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Setup GAP for Grafana
@@ -979,7 +979,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Scroll Sepolia ${{ matrix.product }} Tests
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Setup GAP for Grafana
@@ -1058,7 +1058,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Linea Goerli ${{ matrix.product }} Tests
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Setup GAP for Grafana
diff --git a/.github/workflows/live-vrf-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/live-vrf-tests.yml
index 22bc2fed345..80b2337276c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/live-vrf-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/live-vrf-tests.yml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ jobs:
           this-job-name: Build Chainlink Image
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
       - name: Build Chainlink Image
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ jobs:
           this-job-name: Build Tests Binary
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
       - name: Build Network Matrix
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           IFS=',' read -ra ADDR <<< "${{ inputs.test_list }}"
           echo "test_list=${ADDR[*]}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Setup GAP for Grafana
diff --git a/.github/workflows/on-demand-keeper-smoke-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/on-demand-keeper-smoke-tests.yml
index 452c8478d00..7f5b856ad1c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/on-demand-keeper-smoke-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/on-demand-keeper-smoke-tests.yml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ jobs:
           this-job-name: Build Chainlink Image ${{ matrix.image.name }}
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink
           ref: ${{ inputs.cl_ref || github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ jobs:
       automation-matrix: ${{ env.AUTOMATION_JOB_MATRIX_JSON }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink
           ref: ${{ inputs.cl_ref }}
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ jobs:
           test-results-file: '{"testType":"go","filePath":"/tmp/gotest.log"}'
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink
           ref: ${{ inputs.cl_ref || github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repo
         if: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' }}
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink
           ref: ${{ inputs.cl_ref }}
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink
           ref: ${{ inputs.cl_ref || github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ jobs:
     continue-on-error: true
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink
           ref: ${{ inputs.cl_ref || github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/on-demand-log-poller.yml b/.github/workflows/on-demand-log-poller.yml
index 1685c7e4556..6cdf4fe6d48 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/on-demand-log-poller.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/on-demand-log-poller.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
           echo ::add-mask::$BASE64_CONFIG_OVERRIDE
           echo "BASE64_CONFIG_OVERRIDE=$BASE64_CONFIG_OVERRIDE" >> $GITHUB_ENV
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           ref: ${{ env.REF_NAME }}
       - name: Setup Go
diff --git a/.github/workflows/on-demand-ocr-soak-test.yml b/.github/workflows/on-demand-ocr-soak-test.yml
index 9c29c021b8a..b6c7c71156b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/on-demand-ocr-soak-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/on-demand-ocr-soak-test.yml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jobs:
           this-job-name: ${{ inputs.network }} OCR Soak Test
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           ref: ${{ env.REF_NAME }}
       - name: Get Slack config and mask base64 config
diff --git a/.github/workflows/on-demand-vrfv2-eth2-clients-test.yml b/.github/workflows/on-demand-vrfv2-eth2-clients-test.yml
index beed388e3f6..f7aebb6df97 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/on-demand-vrfv2-eth2-clients-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/on-demand-vrfv2-eth2-clients-test.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
       REF_NAME: ${{ github.head_ref || github.ref_name }}
     steps:      
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0    
       - name: Mask base64 config
diff --git a/.github/workflows/on-demand-vrfv2-performance-test.yml b/.github/workflows/on-demand-vrfv2-performance-test.yml
index 79711a107b0..37bfed60738 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/on-demand-vrfv2-performance-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/on-demand-vrfv2-performance-test.yml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ jobs:
           this-job-name: ${{ inputs.network }} VRFV2 Performance Test
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Mask base64 config
diff --git a/.github/workflows/on-demand-vrfv2plus-eth2-clients-test.yml b/.github/workflows/on-demand-vrfv2plus-eth2-clients-test.yml
index c2469d488d1..844e507e264 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/on-demand-vrfv2plus-eth2-clients-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/on-demand-vrfv2plus-eth2-clients-test.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
       REF_NAME: ${{ github.head_ref || github.ref_name }}
     steps:            
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Mask base64 config
diff --git a/.github/workflows/on-demand-vrfv2plus-performance-test.yml b/.github/workflows/on-demand-vrfv2plus-performance-test.yml
index 2ee3256b53a..054f3b208d6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/on-demand-vrfv2plus-performance-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/on-demand-vrfv2plus-performance-test.yml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ jobs:
           this-job-name: ${{ inputs.network }} VRFV2 Plus Performance Test
         continue-on-error: true
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Mask base64 config
diff --git a/.github/workflows/operator-ui-ci.yml b/.github/workflows/operator-ui-ci.yml
index d854ef207ec..dd467cc5050 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/operator-ui-ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/operator-ui-ci.yml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ jobs:
           url: ${{ secrets.AWS_INFRA_RELENG_TOKEN_ISSUER_LAMBDA_URL }}
 
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
 
       - name: Get operator-ui tag
         id: get-operator-ui-tag
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-labels.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-labels.yml
index 30b2a302e79..52c8ea52724 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-labels.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-labels.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
       issues: write
       pull-requests: write
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
 
       - uses: pnpm/action-setup@a3252b78c470c02df07e9d59298aecedc3ccdd6d # v3.0.0
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/solidity-foundry.yml b/.github/workflows/solidity-foundry.yml
index bfbca1c6324..c5aef51efc5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/solidity-foundry.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/solidity-foundry.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
       changes: ${{ steps.changes.outputs.src }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - uses: dorny/paths-filter@de90cc6fb38fc0963ad72b210f1f284cd68cea36 # v3.0.2
         id: changes
         with:
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jobs:
     # passing required check for PRs that don't have filtered changes.
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           submodules: recursive
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/solidity-hardhat.yml b/.github/workflows/solidity-hardhat.yml
index 9b5058eda6a..6a9fe1ca8d0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/solidity-hardhat.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/solidity-hardhat.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
       changes: ${{ steps.changes.outputs.src }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - uses: dorny/paths-filter@de90cc6fb38fc0963ad72b210f1f284cd68cea36 # v3.0.2
         id: changes
         with:
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
       splits: ${{ steps.split.outputs.splits }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - name: Generate splits
         id: split
         uses: ./.github/actions/split-tests
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - name: Setup NodeJS
         uses: ./.github/actions/setup-nodejs
       - name: Setup Hardhat
diff --git a/.github/workflows/solidity-wrappers.yml b/.github/workflows/solidity-wrappers.yml
index bbd7ac0c670..f8b0bed1cb4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/solidity-wrappers.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/solidity-wrappers.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
       changes: ${{ steps.ch.outputs.changes }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - name: Detect changes
         id: ch
         uses: ./.github/actions/detect-solidity-file-changes
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu22.04-8cores-32GB
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
 
       - name: Setup Go
         uses: ./.github/actions/setup-go
diff --git a/.github/workflows/solidity.yml b/.github/workflows/solidity.yml
index dff35b3cc93..e9c3dd0507d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/solidity.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/solidity.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
       changes: ${{ steps.ch.outputs.changes }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - name: Detect changes
         id: ch
         uses: ./.github/actions/detect-solidity-file-changes
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
       release-version: ${{ steps.release-tag-check.outputs.release-version }}
       pre-release-version: ${{ steps.release-tag-check.outputs.pre-release-version }}
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@b4ffde65f46336ab88eb53be808477a3936bae11 # v4.1.1
+      - uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - name: Check release tag
         id: release-tag-check
         uses: smartcontractkit/chainlink-github-actions/release/release-tag-check@2031e56eb4edb8115ce8ba07cbbfb457149d865d # v2.3.8
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - name: Setup NodeJS
         uses: ./.github/actions/setup-nodejs
       - name: Run Prepublish test
@@ -73,9 +73,9 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - name: Checkout diff-so-fancy
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           repository: so-fancy/diff-so-fancy
           ref: a673cb4d2707f64d92b86498a2f5f71c8e2643d5 # v1.4.3
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - name: Setup NodeJS
         uses: ./.github/actions/setup-nodejs
       - name: Run pnpm lint
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
       - name: Setup NodeJS
         uses: ./.github/actions/setup-nodejs
       - name: Run prettier check
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@b4ffde65f46336ab88eb53be808477a3936bae11 # v4.1.1
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
 
       - name: Setup NodeJS
         uses: ./.github/actions/setup-nodejs
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ jobs:
       contents: write
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@b4ffde65f46336ab88eb53be808477a3936bae11 # v4.1.1
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
 
       - name: Setup NodeJS
         uses: ./.github/actions/setup-nodejs
diff --git a/.github/workflows/sync-develop-from-smartcontractkit-chainlink.yml b/.github/workflows/sync-develop-from-smartcontractkit-chainlink.yml
index 05b7365eba1..a7f39e7095d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sync-develop-from-smartcontractkit-chainlink.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sync-develop-from-smartcontractkit-chainlink.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Sync
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           ref: develop
         if: env.GITHUB_REPOSITORY != 'smartcontractkit/chainlink'