build(deps): bump protobuf from 3.20.3 to 5.28.1

Bumps [protobuf](https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf) from 3.20.3 to 5.28.1.
- [Release notes](https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/releases)
- [Changelog](https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/blob/main/protobuf_release.bzl)
- [Commits](protocolbuffers/protobuf@v3.20.3...v5.28.1)

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updated-dependencies:
- dependency-name: protobuf
  dependency-type: direct:production
  update-type: version-update:semver-major
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requirements.txt

@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ webdriver_manager==4.0.1
 
 # Security and audit
 mistune==3.0.2
-protobuf==3.20.3
+protobuf==5.28.1
 mako==1.3.3
 paramiko==3.4.0 # not directly required, fixes Blowfish deprecation warning
 certifi>=2023.7.22 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability