diff --git a/app/build.gradle.kts b/app/build.gradle.kts
index 2105cf5f64d..839d79e13dd 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/app/build.gradle.kts
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ configurations.configureEach {
     //
     // To analyse the dependencies:
     // `./gradlew :app:dependencyInsight --configuration genericDebugRuntimeClasspath --dependency com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java`
-    val protobufJava = "com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java:4.36.1"
+    val protobufJava = "com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java:4.36.2"
     resolutionStrategy {
         force(protobufJava)
         dependencySubstitution {
diff --git a/gradle/verification-metadata.xml b/gradle/verification-metadata.xml
index b986eef1cb1..2dee538fc53 100644
--- a/gradle/verification-metadata.xml
+++ b/gradle/verification-metadata.xml
@@ -22891,6 +22891,11 @@
             <sha256 value="08eec56bd1611b40c471f4b6146d0a67bc154b35b55e0014e872a0d2b74373d5" origin="Generated by Gradle"/>
          </artifact>
       </component>
+      <component group="com.google.protobuf" name="protobuf-bom" version="4.36.2">
+         <artifact name="protobuf-bom-4.36.2.pom">
+            <sha256 value="d6592abaa335e02502854e23f5425a6af4abfaa580ad44dd63d2a07f6a396645" origin="Generated by Gradle"/>
+         </artifact>
+      </component>
       <component group="com.google.protobuf" name="protobuf-java" version="3.19.3">
          <artifact name="protobuf-java-3.19.3.pom">
             <sha256 value="68f3a9cc44963e31083993c10a49ebeb1652d7ef63cf516fcaafcc32595f3a8e" origin="Generated by Gradle"/>
@@ -23050,6 +23055,11 @@
             <sha256 value="bbbd819c1306e227b766f4f0231f6d5d918673154e7d6ceed06bbbaca415c15b" origin="Generated by Gradle"/>
          </artifact>
       </component>
+      <component group="com.google.protobuf" name="protobuf-parent" version="4.36.2">
+         <artifact name="protobuf-parent-4.36.2.pom">
+            <sha256 value="aca76fe571fc9045367d14e45a6fad85e2a6b8f1f5b411d2a386df089e2111b2" origin="Generated by Gradle"/>
+         </artifact>
+      </component>
       <component group="com.google.testing.platform" name="android-device-provider-local" version="0.0.8-alpha08">
          <artifact name="android-device-provider-local-0.0.8-alpha08.jar">
             <sha256 value="a945c7d044f6dd6fae7e315b02dc5cfa75432df41c624c3fb0baeecb841a95ef" origin="Generated by Gradle" reason="Artifact is not signed"/>