diff --git a/backend/package-lock.json b/backend/package-lock.json
index 45409b3..c6843c0 100644
--- a/backend/package-lock.json
+++ b/backend/package-lock.json
@@ -670,6 +670,11 @@
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+        "whatwg-url": {
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+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/whatwg-url/-/whatwg-url-5.0.0.tgz",
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+          }
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/node-domexception/-/node-domexception-1.0.0.tgz",
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/node-fetch/-/node-fetch-2.6.0.tgz",
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/node-fetch/-/node-fetch-3.1.1.tgz",
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+        "fetch-blob": "^3.1.3",
+        "formdata-polyfill": "^4.0.10"
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@@ -2817,6 +2868,11 @@
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       }
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/web-streams-polyfill/-/web-streams-polyfill-3.2.0.tgz",
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diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index 92c1c7d..13f3af5 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
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     "mongodb": "^3.5.3",
     "mongoose": "^5.9.7",
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     "nodemailer": "^6.4.4",
     "nodemon": "^2.0.2",
     "passport": "^0.4.1",