diff --git a/.github/workflows/create_github_release.yml b/.github/workflows/create_github_release.yml
index 7ed045b705..c5057226f4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/create_github_release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/create_github_release.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v7.0.0
 
       - name: Create Release
         id: create_release
diff --git a/.github/workflows/formatting_check.yml b/.github/workflows/formatting_check.yml
index c7ac0ddaa5..25b28ed197 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/formatting_check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/formatting_check.yml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - &checkout
         name: Checkout latest code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v7
+        uses: actions/checkout@v7.0.0
         with:
           fetch-depth: "0"
       - &setupjava
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout latest code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v7
+        uses: actions/checkout@v7.0.0
         with:
           fetch-depth: "0"
           ref: ${{github.event.pull_request.head.sha}}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/gradle_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/gradle_tests.yml
index fb702d5462..ef5716dbd3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gradle_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gradle_tests.yml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ jobs:
       ## Checkout the current version of the code from the repo.
       - &checkout
         name: Checkout latest code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v7
+        uses: actions/checkout@v7.0.0
         with:
           fetch-depth: "0"
 
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - &checkout
         name: Checkout latest code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v7
+        uses: actions/checkout@v7.0.0
         with:
           fetch-depth: "0"
           ref: ${{github.event.pull_request.head.sha}}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/prepare_release_changelog.yml b/.github/workflows/prepare_release_changelog.yml
index b0705abf3d..29eca79218 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/prepare_release_changelog.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/prepare_release_changelog.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
 
       # Check out current repository
       - name: Fetch Sources
-        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v7.0.0
 
       # Setup Java 11 environment for the next steps
       - name: Setup Java