From 1a353a85ce49b8fe0526e20e8af3a293711d1906 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "dependabot[bot]" <49699333+dependabot[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2026 20:48:18 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Bump dotenv from 17.2.3 to 17.3.1

Bumps [dotenv](https://github.com/motdotla/dotenv) from 17.2.3 to 17.3.1.
- [Changelog](https://github.com/motdotla/dotenv/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md)
- [Commits](https://github.com/motdotla/dotenv/compare/v17.2.3...v17.3.1)

---
updated-dependencies:
- dependency-name: dotenv
  dependency-version: 17.3.1
  dependency-type: direct:production
  update-type: version-update:semver-minor
...

Signed-off-by: dependabot[bot] <support@github.com>
---
 package-lock.json | 12 ++++++------
 package.json      |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index edcb3c8..abc0ea9 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 {
   "name": "news-server",
-  "version": "1.7.4",
+  "version": "1.7.5",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "news-server",
-      "version": "1.7.4",
+      "version": "1.7.5",
       "license": "Zlib",
       "dependencies": {
         "cors": "^2.8.5",
-        "dotenv": "^17.2.3",
+        "dotenv": "^17.3.1",
         "express": "^5.2.1",
         "jsonwebtoken": "^9.0.3",
         "mariadb": "^3.4.5",
@@ -323,9 +323,9 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/dotenv": {
-      "version": "17.2.3",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/dotenv/-/dotenv-17.2.3.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-JVUnt+DUIzu87TABbhPmNfVdBDt18BLOWjMUFJMSi/Qqg7NTYtabbvSNJGOJ7afbRuv9D/lngizHtP7QyLQ+9w==",
+      "version": "17.3.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/dotenv/-/dotenv-17.3.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-IO8C/dzEb6O3F9/twg6ZLXz164a2fhTnEWb95H23Dm4OuN+92NmEAlTrupP9VW6Jm3sO26tQlqyvyi4CsnY9GA==",
       "license": "BSD-2-Clause",
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=12"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index abcca5b..b8381f5 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
   "homepage": "https://github.com/krgamestudios/news-server#readme",
   "dependencies": {
     "cors": "^2.8.5",
-    "dotenv": "^17.2.3",
+    "dotenv": "^17.3.1",
     "express": "^5.2.1",
     "jsonwebtoken": "^9.0.3",
     "mariadb": "^3.4.5",