diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 62b816719c7b..c1f565a0450c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@df4cb1c069e1874edd31b4311f1884172cec0e10 # v6.0.3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
         with:
           persist-credentials: false
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 63484def8f9b..60aece44c6b0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
     if: github.repository == 'apache/cloudstack'
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@df4cb1c069e1874edd31b4311f1884172cec0e10 # v6.0.3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
           persist-credentials: false
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ jobs:
                   smoke/test_list_storage_pools
                   smoke/test_list_volumes"]
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@df4cb1c069e1874edd31b4311f1884172cec0e10 # v6.0.3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
           persist-credentials: false
diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
index f6bc65ad4b5b..123e51fd4761 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ jobs:
         language: ["actions"]
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@df4cb1c069e1874edd31b4311f1884172cec0e10 # v6.0.3
+        uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
         with:
           persist-credentials: false
       - name: Initialize CodeQL
diff --git a/.github/workflows/daily-issue-triage.lock.yml b/.github/workflows/daily-issue-triage.lock.yml
index bd07aeefd811..2041186f95bd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/daily-issue-triage.lock.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/daily-issue-triage.lock.yml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 #   - GITHUB_TOKEN
 #
 # Custom actions used:
-#   - actions/checkout@df4cb1c069e1874edd31b4311f1884172cec0e10 # v6.0.3
+#   - actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
 #   - actions/download-artifact@3e5f45b2cfb9172054b4087a40e8e0b5a5461e7c # v8.0.1
 #   - actions/github-script@3a2844b7e9c422d3c10d287c895573f7108da1b3 # v9.0.0
 #   - actions/setup-node@48b55a011bda9f5d6aeb4c2d9c7362e8dae4041e # v6.4.0
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ jobs:
         env:
           COPILOT_GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.COPILOT_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
       - name: Checkout .github and .agents folders
-        uses: actions/checkout@df4cb1c069e1874edd31b4311f1884172cec0e10 # v6.0.3
+        uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
         with:
           persist-credentials: false
           sparse-checkout: |
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ jobs:
             echo "GH_AW_SAFE_OUTPUTS_TOOLS_PATH=${RUNNER_TEMP}/gh-aw/safeoutputs/tools.json"
           } >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@df4cb1c069e1874edd31b4311f1884172cec0e10 # v6.0.3
+        uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
         with:
           persist-credentials: false
       - name: Create gh-aw temp directory
@@ -1141,7 +1141,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "GH_AW_AGENT_OUTPUT=/tmp/gh-aw/agent_output.json" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
       - name: Checkout repository for patch context
         if: needs.agent.outputs.has_patch == 'true'
-        uses: actions/checkout@df4cb1c069e1874edd31b4311f1884172cec0e10 # v6.0.3
+        uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
         with:
           persist-credentials: false
       # --- Threat Detection ---
diff --git a/.github/workflows/daily-repo-status.lock.yml b/.github/workflows/daily-repo-status.lock.yml
index 0992d3b67de0..0cd0e22127bc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/daily-repo-status.lock.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/daily-repo-status.lock.yml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 #   - GITHUB_TOKEN
 #
 # Custom actions used:
-#   - actions/checkout@df4cb1c069e1874edd31b4311f1884172cec0e10 # v6.0.3
+#   - actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
 #   - actions/download-artifact@3e5f45b2cfb9172054b4087a40e8e0b5a5461e7c # v8.0.1
 #   - actions/github-script@3a2844b7e9c422d3c10d287c895573f7108da1b3 # v9.0.0
 #   - actions/setup-node@48b55a011bda9f5d6aeb4c2d9c7362e8dae4041e # v6.4.0
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ jobs:
         env:
           COPILOT_GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.COPILOT_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
       - name: Checkout .github and .agents folders
-        uses: actions/checkout@df4cb1c069e1874edd31b4311f1884172cec0e10 # v6.0.3
+        uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
         with:
           persist-credentials: false
           sparse-checkout: |
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ jobs:
             echo "GH_AW_SAFE_OUTPUTS_TOOLS_PATH=${RUNNER_TEMP}/gh-aw/safeoutputs/tools.json"
           } >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@df4cb1c069e1874edd31b4311f1884172cec0e10 # v6.0.3
+        uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
         with:
           persist-credentials: false
       - name: Create gh-aw temp directory
@@ -1137,7 +1137,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "GH_AW_AGENT_OUTPUT=/tmp/gh-aw/agent_output.json" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
       - name: Checkout repository for patch context
         if: needs.agent.outputs.has_patch == 'true'
-        uses: actions/checkout@df4cb1c069e1874edd31b4311f1884172cec0e10 # v6.0.3
+        uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
         with:
           persist-credentials: false
       # --- Threat Detection ---
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker-cloudstack-simulator.yml b/.github/workflows/docker-cloudstack-simulator.yml
index ac778a48af54..9e4c8a0f19de 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker-cloudstack-simulator.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker-cloudstack-simulator.yml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set Docker repository name
         run: echo "DOCKER_REPOSITORY=apache" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
-      - uses: actions/checkout@df4cb1c069e1874edd31b4311f1884172cec0e10 # v6.0.3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
         with:
           persist-credentials: false
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/main-sonar-check.yml b/.github/workflows/main-sonar-check.yml
index f48409fbc0c3..b7087b06577d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main-sonar-check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main-sonar-check.yml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Sonar JaCoCo Coverage
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@df4cb1c069e1874edd31b4311f1884172cec0e10 # v6.0.3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
           persist-credentials: false
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pre-commit.yml b/.github/workflows/pre-commit.yml
index 4de995479c59..20286a289860 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pre-commit.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pre-commit.yml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
       - name: Check Out
-        uses: actions/checkout@df4cb1c069e1874edd31b4311f1884172cec0e10 # v6.0.3
+        uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
         with:
           persist-credentials: false
       - name: Set up Python
diff --git a/.github/workflows/rat.yml b/.github/workflows/rat.yml
index f8b0aa149324..e6bdea3b4c8e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/rat.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/rat.yml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@df4cb1c069e1874edd31b4311f1884172cec0e10 # v6.0.3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
         with:
           persist-credentials: false
       - name: Setup Environment
diff --git a/.github/workflows/sonar-check.yml b/.github/workflows/sonar-check.yml
index fbb3cb9f540d..a10a720f5e34 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sonar-check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sonar-check.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Sonar JaCoCo Coverage
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@df4cb1c069e1874edd31b4311f1884172cec0e10 # v6.0.3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
           persist-credentials: false
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ui.yml b/.github/workflows/ui.yml
index aeccb5624f72..59a8f53b305f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ui.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ui.yml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
 
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@df4cb1c069e1874edd31b4311f1884172cec0e10 # v6.0.3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
         with:
           persist-credentials: false