diff --git a/examples/socketio/package.json b/examples/socketio/package.json
index 47baa852fdca..04d089d6a753 100644
--- a/examples/socketio/package.json
+++ b/examples/socketio/package.json
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
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     "debug": "^4.4.3",
-    "p-event": "^4.2.0",
+    "p-event": "^7.1.0",
     "tslib": "^2.8.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/extensions/socketio/package.json b/extensions/socketio/package.json
index ce0a78265d30..48d48e18711d 100644
--- a/extensions/socketio/package.json
+++ b/extensions/socketio/package.json
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
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     "@loopback/testlab": "^8.0.15",
     "@types/debug": "^4.1.13",
-    "p-event": "^4.2.0",
+    "p-event": "^7.1.0",
     "socket.io-client": "^4.8.3"
   }
 }
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index ba2b1d6322b4..7bc9feaa1645 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1172,7 +1172,7 @@
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         "@loopback/socketio": "^0.9.16",
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-        "p-event": "^4.2.0",
+        "p-event": "^7.1.0",
         "tslib": "^2.8.1"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
@@ -1975,7 +1975,7 @@
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         "@loopback/testlab": "^8.0.15",
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-        "p-event": "^4.2.0",
+        "p-event": "^7.1.0",
         "socket.io-client": "^4.8.3"
       },
       "engines": {
@@ -27759,14 +27759,27 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/p-event/-/p-event-4.2.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-KXatOjCRXXkSePPb1Nbi0p0m+gQAwdlbhi4wQKJPI1HsMQS9g+Sqp2o+QHziPr7eYJyOZet836KoHEVM1mwOrQ==",
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/p-event/-/p-event-7.1.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-/lkPs5W1aC3cp6vqZefpdosOn65J571sWodyfOQiF0+tmDCpU+H8Atwpu0vQROCVUlZuToDN5eyTLsMLLc54mg==",
+      "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
-        "p-timeout": "^3.1.0"
+        "p-timeout": "^7.0.1"
       },
       "engines": {
-        "node": ">=8"
+        "node": ">=20"
+      },
+      "funding": {
+        "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/sindresorhus"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/p-event/node_modules/p-timeout": {
+      "version": "7.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/p-timeout/-/p-timeout-7.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-AxTM2wDGORHGEkPCt8yqxOTMgpfbEHqF51f/5fJCmwFC3C/zNcGT63SymH2ttOAaiIws2zVg4+izQCjrakcwHg==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=20"
       },
       "funding": {
         "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/sindresorhus"
@@ -39753,7 +39766,7 @@
         "@types/debug": "^4.1.13",
         "debug": "^4.4.3",
         "hyperid": "^3.3.0",
-        "p-event": "^4.2.0",
+        "p-event": "^7.1.0",
         "tslib": "^2.8.1",
         "uuid": "^14.0.2"
       },
diff --git a/packages/context/package.json b/packages/context/package.json
index 935ae5fb582e..9f9c10ccf950 100644
--- a/packages/context/package.json
+++ b/packages/context/package.json
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
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     "debug": "^4.4.3",
     "hyperid": "^3.3.0",
-    "p-event": "^4.2.0",
+    "p-event": "^7.1.0",
     "tslib": "^2.8.1",
     "uuid": "^14.0.2"
   },