diff --git a/.changeset/dependabot-64f57a3.md b/.changeset/dependabot-64f57a3.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0396d78700
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/dependabot-64f57a3.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+'@backstage/cli': patch
+'@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-backend': patch
+---
+
+build(deps): bump `esbuild` from 0.24.2 to 0.25.0
diff --git a/packages/cli/package.json b/packages/cli/package.json
index 520e64eef7..6406034c44 100644
--- a/packages/cli/package.json
+++ b/packages/cli/package.json
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
     "cross-spawn": "^7.0.3",
     "css-loader": "^6.5.1",
     "ctrlc-windows": "^2.1.0",
-    "esbuild": "^0.24.0",
+    "esbuild": "^0.25.0",
     "esbuild-loader": "^4.0.0",
     "eslint": "^8.6.0",
     "eslint-config-prettier": "^9.0.0",
diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json
index a220df27ec..3e3cf238e7 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
     "@types/nunjucks": "^3.1.4",
     "@types/supertest": "^2.0.8",
     "@types/zen-observable": "^0.8.0",
-    "esbuild": "^0.24.0",
+    "esbuild": "^0.25.0",
     "strip-ansi": "^7.1.0",
     "supertest": "^7.0.0",
     "wait-for-expect": "^3.0.2"
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 1ecf059965..86c8d07db4 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -4016,7 +4016,7 @@ __metadata:
     css-loader: ^6.5.1
     ctrlc-windows: ^2.1.0
     del: ^8.0.0
-    esbuild: ^0.24.0
+    esbuild: ^0.25.0
     esbuild-loader: ^4.0.0
     eslint: ^8.6.0
     eslint-config-prettier: ^9.0.0
@@ -7712,7 +7712,7 @@ __metadata:
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     "@types/zen-observable": ^0.8.0
     concat-stream: ^2.0.0
-    esbuild: ^0.24.0
+    esbuild: ^0.25.0
     express: ^4.17.1
     express-promise-router: ^4.1.0
     fs-extra: ^11.2.0
@@ -9567,6 +9567,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/aix-ppc64@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/aix-ppc64@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=aix & cpu=ppc64
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@esbuild/android-arm64@npm:0.21.5":
   version: 0.21.5
   resolution: "@esbuild/android-arm64@npm:0.21.5"
@@ -9581,6 +9588,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/android-arm64@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/android-arm64@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=android & cpu=arm64
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@esbuild/android-arm@npm:0.21.5":
   version: 0.21.5
   resolution: "@esbuild/android-arm@npm:0.21.5"
@@ -9595,6 +9609,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/android-arm@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/android-arm@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=android & cpu=arm
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@esbuild/android-x64@npm:0.21.5":
   version: 0.21.5
   resolution: "@esbuild/android-x64@npm:0.21.5"
@@ -9609,6 +9630,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/android-x64@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/android-x64@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=android & cpu=x64
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@esbuild/darwin-arm64@npm:0.21.5":
   version: 0.21.5
   resolution: "@esbuild/darwin-arm64@npm:0.21.5"
@@ -9623,6 +9651,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/darwin-arm64@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/darwin-arm64@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=darwin & cpu=arm64
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@esbuild/darwin-x64@npm:0.21.5":
   version: 0.21.5
   resolution: "@esbuild/darwin-x64@npm:0.21.5"
@@ -9637,6 +9672,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/darwin-x64@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/darwin-x64@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=darwin & cpu=x64
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@esbuild/freebsd-arm64@npm:0.21.5":
   version: 0.21.5
   resolution: "@esbuild/freebsd-arm64@npm:0.21.5"
@@ -9651,6 +9693,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/freebsd-arm64@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/freebsd-arm64@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=freebsd & cpu=arm64
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@esbuild/freebsd-x64@npm:0.21.5":
   version: 0.21.5
   resolution: "@esbuild/freebsd-x64@npm:0.21.5"
@@ -9665,6 +9714,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/freebsd-x64@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/freebsd-x64@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=freebsd & cpu=x64
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@esbuild/linux-arm64@npm:0.21.5":
   version: 0.21.5
   resolution: "@esbuild/linux-arm64@npm:0.21.5"
@@ -9679,6 +9735,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/linux-arm64@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/linux-arm64@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=linux & cpu=arm64
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@esbuild/linux-arm@npm:0.21.5":
   version: 0.21.5
   resolution: "@esbuild/linux-arm@npm:0.21.5"
@@ -9693,6 +9756,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/linux-arm@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/linux-arm@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=linux & cpu=arm
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@esbuild/linux-ia32@npm:0.21.5":
   version: 0.21.5
   resolution: "@esbuild/linux-ia32@npm:0.21.5"
@@ -9707,6 +9777,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/linux-ia32@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/linux-ia32@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=linux & cpu=ia32
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@esbuild/linux-loong64@npm:0.21.5":
   version: 0.21.5
   resolution: "@esbuild/linux-loong64@npm:0.21.5"
@@ -9721,6 +9798,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/linux-loong64@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/linux-loong64@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=linux & cpu=loong64
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@esbuild/linux-mips64el@npm:0.21.5":
   version: 0.21.5
   resolution: "@esbuild/linux-mips64el@npm:0.21.5"
@@ -9735,6 +9819,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/linux-mips64el@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/linux-mips64el@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=linux & cpu=mips64el
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@esbuild/linux-ppc64@npm:0.21.5":
   version: 0.21.5
   resolution: "@esbuild/linux-ppc64@npm:0.21.5"
@@ -9749,6 +9840,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/linux-ppc64@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/linux-ppc64@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=linux & cpu=ppc64
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@esbuild/linux-riscv64@npm:0.21.5":
   version: 0.21.5
   resolution: "@esbuild/linux-riscv64@npm:0.21.5"
@@ -9763,6 +9861,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/linux-riscv64@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/linux-riscv64@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=linux & cpu=riscv64
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@esbuild/linux-s390x@npm:0.21.5":
   version: 0.21.5
   resolution: "@esbuild/linux-s390x@npm:0.21.5"
@@ -9777,6 +9882,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/linux-s390x@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/linux-s390x@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=linux & cpu=s390x
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@esbuild/linux-x64@npm:0.21.5":
   version: 0.21.5
   resolution: "@esbuild/linux-x64@npm:0.21.5"
@@ -9791,6 +9903,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/linux-x64@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/linux-x64@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=linux & cpu=x64
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@esbuild/netbsd-arm64@npm:0.24.2":
   version: 0.24.2
   resolution: "@esbuild/netbsd-arm64@npm:0.24.2"
@@ -9798,6 +9917,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/netbsd-arm64@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/netbsd-arm64@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=netbsd & cpu=arm64
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@esbuild/netbsd-x64@npm:0.21.5":
   version: 0.21.5
   resolution: "@esbuild/netbsd-x64@npm:0.21.5"
@@ -9812,6 +9938,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/netbsd-x64@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/netbsd-x64@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=netbsd & cpu=x64
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@esbuild/openbsd-arm64@npm:0.24.2":
   version: 0.24.2
   resolution: "@esbuild/openbsd-arm64@npm:0.24.2"
@@ -9819,6 +9952,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/openbsd-arm64@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/openbsd-arm64@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=openbsd & cpu=arm64
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@esbuild/openbsd-x64@npm:0.21.5":
   version: 0.21.5
   resolution: "@esbuild/openbsd-x64@npm:0.21.5"
@@ -9833,6 +9973,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/openbsd-x64@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/openbsd-x64@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=openbsd & cpu=x64
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@esbuild/sunos-x64@npm:0.21.5":
   version: 0.21.5
   resolution: "@esbuild/sunos-x64@npm:0.21.5"
@@ -9847,6 +9994,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/sunos-x64@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/sunos-x64@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=sunos & cpu=x64
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@esbuild/win32-arm64@npm:0.21.5":
   version: 0.21.5
   resolution: "@esbuild/win32-arm64@npm:0.21.5"
@@ -9861,6 +10015,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/win32-arm64@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/win32-arm64@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=win32 & cpu=arm64
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
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   version: 0.21.5
   resolution: "@esbuild/win32-ia32@npm:0.21.5"
@@ -9875,6 +10036,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/win32-ia32@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/win32-ia32@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=win32 & cpu=ia32
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
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   version: 0.21.5
   resolution: "@esbuild/win32-x64@npm:0.21.5"
@@ -9889,6 +10057,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@esbuild/win32-x64@npm:0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "@esbuild/win32-x64@npm:0.25.0"
+  conditions: os=win32 & cpu=x64
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@eslint-community/eslint-utils@npm:^4.2.0, @eslint-community/eslint-utils@npm:^4.4.0":
   version: 4.4.0
   resolution: "@eslint-community/eslint-utils@npm:4.4.0"
@@ -28053,7 +28228,7 @@ __metadata:
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   resolution: "esbuild@npm:0.24.2"
   dependencies:
@@ -28219,6 +28394,92 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"esbuild@npm:^0.25.0":
+  version: 0.25.0
+  resolution: "esbuild@npm:0.25.0"
+  dependencies:
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+    "@esbuild/android-arm": 0.25.0
+    "@esbuild/android-arm64": 0.25.0
+    "@esbuild/android-x64": 0.25.0
+    "@esbuild/darwin-arm64": 0.25.0
+    "@esbuild/darwin-x64": 0.25.0
+    "@esbuild/freebsd-arm64": 0.25.0
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+    "@esbuild/linux-arm64": 0.25.0
+    "@esbuild/linux-ia32": 0.25.0
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+    "@esbuild/linux-mips64el": 0.25.0
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+    "@esbuild/linux-riscv64": 0.25.0
+    "@esbuild/linux-s390x": 0.25.0
+    "@esbuild/linux-x64": 0.25.0
+    "@esbuild/netbsd-arm64": 0.25.0
+    "@esbuild/netbsd-x64": 0.25.0
+    "@esbuild/openbsd-arm64": 0.25.0
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+    "@esbuild/win32-arm64": 0.25.0
+    "@esbuild/win32-ia32": 0.25.0
+    "@esbuild/win32-x64": 0.25.0
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+      optional: true
+    "@esbuild/android-arm":
+      optional: true
+    "@esbuild/android-arm64":
+      optional: true
+    "@esbuild/android-x64":
+      optional: true
+    "@esbuild/darwin-arm64":
+      optional: true
+    "@esbuild/darwin-x64":
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+    "@esbuild/freebsd-arm64":
+      optional: true
+    "@esbuild/freebsd-x64":
+      optional: true
+    "@esbuild/linux-arm":
+      optional: true
+    "@esbuild/linux-arm64":
+      optional: true
+    "@esbuild/linux-ia32":
+      optional: true
+    "@esbuild/linux-loong64":
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+    "@esbuild/linux-mips64el":
+      optional: true
+    "@esbuild/linux-ppc64":
+      optional: true
+    "@esbuild/linux-riscv64":
+      optional: true
+    "@esbuild/linux-s390x":
+      optional: true
+    "@esbuild/linux-x64":
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+    "@esbuild/netbsd-arm64":
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+    "@esbuild/openbsd-arm64":
+      optional: true
+    "@esbuild/openbsd-x64":
+      optional: true
+    "@esbuild/sunos-x64":
+      optional: true
+    "@esbuild/win32-arm64":
+      optional: true
+    "@esbuild/win32-ia32":
+      optional: true
+    "@esbuild/win32-x64":
+      optional: true
+  bin:
+    esbuild: bin/esbuild
+  checksum: 4d1e0cb7c059a373ea3edb20ca5efcea29efada03e4ea82b2b8ab1f2f062e4791e9744213308775d26e07a0225a7d8250da93da5c8e07ef61bb93d58caab8cf9
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
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   resolution: "esbuild-wasm@npm:0.15.18"