---
title: Automatically updating dependencies with known vulnerabilities with Dependabot security updates
intro: '{% data variables.product.prodname_dependabot %} can help you fix vulnerable dependencies by automatically raising pull requests to update dependencies to secure versions.'
allowTitleToDifferFromFilename: true
versions:
  fpt: '*'
  ghec: '*'
  ghes: '*'
topics:
  - Repositories
  - Dependabot
  - Security updates
  - Dependencies
  - Pull requests
shortTitle: Dependabot security updates
children:
  - /about-dependabot-security-updates
  - /configuring-dependabot-security-updates
---