diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 2da6665496..530f9cbdb5 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -4494,25 +4494,23 @@
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-      "license": "Apache-2.0",
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+        "playwright-core": "1.48.0"
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       "engines": {
         "node": ">=18"
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     "node_modules/@playwright/test": {
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+        "playwright": "1.48.0"
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       "bin": {
         "playwright": "cli.js"
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/playwright/-/playwright-1.45.3.tgz",
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/playwright/-/playwright-1.48.0.tgz",
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+        "playwright-core": "1.48.0"
       },
       "bin": {
         "playwright": "cli.js"
@@ -19969,10 +19966,9 @@
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-      "license": "Apache-2.0",
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/playwright-core/-/playwright-core-1.48.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-RBvzjM9rdpP7UUFrQzRwR8L/xR4HyC1QXMzGYTbf1vjw25/ya9NRAVnXi/0fvFopjebvyPzsmoK58xxeEOaVvA==",
       "bin": {
         "playwright-core": "cli.js"
       },
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-      "license": "MIT",
       "optional": true,
       "os": [
         "darwin"
@@ -24688,10 +24683,10 @@
       "version": "1.17.0",
       "license": "MPL-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@playwright/browser-chromium": "1.45.3",
-        "@playwright/test": "1.45.3",
+        "@playwright/browser-chromium": "^1.48.0",
+        "@playwright/test": "^1.48.0",
         "debug": "^4.3.2",
-        "playwright": "1.45.3"
+        "playwright": "^1.48.0"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
         "tap": "^19.0.2",
diff --git a/packages/artillery-engine-playwright/Dockerfile b/packages/artillery-engine-playwright/Dockerfile
index 7933516b22..0160109714 100644
--- a/packages/artillery-engine-playwright/Dockerfile
+++ b/packages/artillery-engine-playwright/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM mcr.microsoft.com/playwright:v1.45.3
+FROM mcr.microsoft.com/playwright:v1.48.0
 LABEL maintainer="team@artillery.io"
 
 RUN npm install -g artillery \
diff --git a/packages/artillery-engine-playwright/package.json b/packages/artillery-engine-playwright/package.json
index b630834a68..c1fdf75b7d 100644
--- a/packages/artillery-engine-playwright/package.json
+++ b/packages/artillery-engine-playwright/package.json
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@
   "author": "",
   "license": "MPL-2.0",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@playwright/browser-chromium": "1.45.3",
-    "@playwright/test": "1.45.3",
+    "@playwright/browser-chromium": "^1.48.0",
+    "@playwright/test": "^1.48.0",
     "debug": "^4.3.2",
-    "playwright": "1.45.3"
+    "playwright": "^1.48.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "tap": "^19.0.2",
diff --git a/packages/artillery/lib/platform/aws-ecs/worker/Dockerfile b/packages/artillery/lib/platform/aws-ecs/worker/Dockerfile
index a644cef5dc..b241fb4bdd 100644
--- a/packages/artillery/lib/platform/aws-ecs/worker/Dockerfile
+++ b/packages/artillery/lib/platform/aws-ecs/worker/Dockerfile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # NOTE: Version we use here needs to be kept consistent with that in
 # artillery-engine-playwright.
 # ********************************
-FROM mcr.microsoft.com/playwright:v1.45.3
+FROM mcr.microsoft.com/playwright:v1.48.0
 
 ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive