diff --git a/modules/ssh/strong_password/files/requirements-pip3.txt b/modules/ssh/strong_password/files/requirements-pip3.txt
index 1c0edb5d..628b8e7c 100644
--- a/modules/ssh/strong_password/files/requirements-pip3.txt
+++ b/modules/ssh/strong_password/files/requirements-pip3.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 paramiko == 2.10.1
-datetime == 4.3
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+datetime == 4.3
+setuptools>=65.5.1 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability
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