diff --git a/build/run-in-docker.sh b/build/run-in-docker.sh
index bec825291..7ae9e2a12 100755
--- a/build/run-in-docker.sh
+++ b/build/run-in-docker.sh
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ if [[ "$DOCKER_IN_DOCKER_ENABLED" == "true" ]]; then
   echo "..reached DIND check TRUE block, inside run-in-docker.sh"
   echo "FLAGS=$FLAGS"
   #go env
-  go install -mod=mod github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2/ginkgo@v2.13.0
+  go install -mod=mod github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2/ginkgo@v2.13.1
   find / -type f -name ginkgo 2>/dev/null
   which ginkgo
   /bin/bash -c "${FLAGS}"
diff --git a/images/cfssl/rootfs/Dockerfile b/images/cfssl/rootfs/Dockerfile
index f5fceb6e0..569756d79 100644
--- a/images/cfssl/rootfs/Dockerfile
+++ b/images/cfssl/rootfs/Dockerfile
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-FROM alpine:3.18.5
+FROM alpine:3.19.0
 
 
 RUN echo "@testing http://nl.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing" >> /etc/apk/repositories
diff --git a/images/nginx/rootfs/Dockerfile b/images/nginx/rootfs/Dockerfile
index 5df4efac0..024c0e873 100644
--- a/images/nginx/rootfs/Dockerfile
+++ b/images/nginx/rootfs/Dockerfile
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
-FROM alpine:3.18.5 as builder
+FROM alpine:3.19.0 as builder
 
 COPY . /
 
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ RUN apk update \
   && /build.sh
 
 # Use a multi-stage build
-FROM alpine:3.18.5
+FROM alpine:3.19.0
 
 ENV PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/luajit/bin:/usr/local/nginx/sbin:/usr/local/nginx/bin
 
diff --git a/images/opentelemetry/rootfs/Dockerfile b/images/opentelemetry/rootfs/Dockerfile
index 4f6a927f6..0ca57ed5d 100644
--- a/images/opentelemetry/rootfs/Dockerfile
+++ b/images/opentelemetry/rootfs/Dockerfile
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 
-FROM alpine:3.18.5 as base
+FROM alpine:3.19.0 as base
 
 RUN mkdir -p /opt/third_party/install
 COPY . /opt/third_party/
diff --git a/images/test-runner/Makefile b/images/test-runner/Makefile
index 4cbde89fc..d6b974ba9 100644
--- a/images/test-runner/Makefile
+++ b/images/test-runner/Makefile
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ image:
 		--build-arg YAML_LINT_VERSION=1.27.1 \
 		--build-arg YAMALE_VERSION=4.0.4 \
 		--build-arg HELM_VERSION=3.11.2 \
-		--build-arg GINKGO_VERSION=2.13.0 \
+		--build-arg GINKGO_VERSION=2.13.1 \
 		--build-arg GOLINT_VERSION=latest \
 		-t ${IMAGE}:${TAG} rootfs
 
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ build: ensure-buildx
 		--build-arg YAML_LINT_VERSION=1.27.1 \
 		--build-arg YAMALE_VERSION=4.0.4 \
 		--build-arg HELM_VERSION=3.11.2 \
-		--build-arg GINKGO_VERSION=2.13.0 \
+		--build-arg GINKGO_VERSION=2.13.1 \
 		--build-arg GOLINT_VERSION=latest \
 		-t ${IMAGE}:${TAG} rootfs
 
diff --git a/rootfs/Dockerfile-chroot b/rootfs/Dockerfile-chroot
index 634de7c04..a210aa7bf 100644
--- a/rootfs/Dockerfile-chroot
+++ b/rootfs/Dockerfile-chroot
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ RUN apk update \
   && apk upgrade \
   && /chroot.sh
 
-FROM alpine:3.18.5
+FROM alpine:3.19.0
 
 ARG TARGETARCH
 ARG VERSION
diff --git a/test/e2e-image/Dockerfile b/test/e2e-image/Dockerfile
index 81b4b4d16..222156f13 100644
--- a/test/e2e-image/Dockerfile
+++ b/test/e2e-image/Dockerfile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ARG E2E_BASE_IMAGE
 FROM ${E2E_BASE_IMAGE} AS BASE
 
-FROM alpine:3.18.5
+FROM alpine:3.19.0
 
 RUN apk update \
 	&& apk upgrade && apk add -U --no-cache \
diff --git a/test/e2e/run-chart-test.sh b/test/e2e/run-chart-test.sh
index 425d043e9..cdcf729f5 100755
--- a/test/e2e/run-chart-test.sh
+++ b/test/e2e/run-chart-test.sh
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ fi
 
 if [ "${SKIP_IMAGE_CREATION:-false}" = "false" ]; then
   if ! command -v ginkgo &> /dev/null; then
-    go install github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2/ginkgo@v2.13.0
+    go install github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2/ginkgo@v2.13.1
   fi
   echo "[dev-env] building image"
   make -C ${DIR}/../../ clean-image build image
diff --git a/test/e2e/run-kind-e2e.sh b/test/e2e/run-kind-e2e.sh
index 5c4ba5c1e..d213ac4b7 100755
--- a/test/e2e/run-kind-e2e.sh
+++ b/test/e2e/run-kind-e2e.sh
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ fi
 
 if [ "${SKIP_E2E_IMAGE_CREATION}" = "false" ]; then
   if ! command -v ginkgo &> /dev/null; then
-    go install github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2/ginkgo@v2.13.0
+    go install github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2/ginkgo@v2.13.1
   fi
 
   echo "[dev-env] .. done building controller images"