diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 6820ed5864af3..d4fae6381059d 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2818,9 +2818,9 @@ checksum = "396de984970346b0d9e93d1415082923c679e5ae5c3ee3dcbd104f5610af126b"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cookie_store"
-version = "0.21.1"
+version = "0.22.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "2eac901828f88a5241ee0600950ab981148a18f2f756900ffba1b125ca6a3ef9"
+checksum = "3fc4bff745c9b4c7fb1e97b25d13153da2bc7796260141df62378998d070207f"
 dependencies = [
  "cookie",
  "document-features",
@@ -3281,7 +3281,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "once_cell",
  "parking_lot 0.12.4",
  "percent-encoding",
- "reqwest 0.12.24",
+ "reqwest 0.12.28",
  "semver",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
@@ -4506,7 +4506,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "arc-swap",
  "futures 0.3.31",
  "log",
- "reqwest 0.12.24",
+ "reqwest 0.12.28",
  "serde",
  "serde_derive",
  "serde_json",
@@ -5343,19 +5343,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "tower-service",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "hyper-tls"
-version = "0.5.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "d6183ddfa99b85da61a140bea0efc93fdf56ceaa041b37d553518030827f9905"
-dependencies = [
- "bytes 1.10.1",
- "hyper 0.14.32",
- "native-tls",
- "tokio",
- "tokio-native-tls",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "hyper-tls"
 version = "0.6.0"
@@ -5960,7 +5947,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "k8s-test-framework",
  "rand 0.9.2",
  "regex",
- "reqwest 0.11.26",
+ "reqwest 0.12.28",
  "serde_json",
  "tokio",
  "tracing 0.1.41",
@@ -7588,7 +7575,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "md-5",
  "percent-encoding",
  "quick-xml 0.37.4",
- "reqwest 0.12.24",
+ "reqwest 0.12.28",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
  "tokio",
@@ -9243,12 +9230,10 @@ dependencies = [
  "http-body 0.4.6",
  "hyper 0.14.32",
  "hyper-rustls 0.24.2",
- "hyper-tls 0.5.0",
  "ipnet",
  "js-sys",
  "log",
  "mime",
- "native-tls",
  "once_cell",
  "percent-encoding",
  "pin-project-lite",
@@ -9260,7 +9245,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "sync_wrapper 0.1.2",
  "system-configuration 0.5.1",
  "tokio",
- "tokio-native-tls",
  "tokio-rustls 0.24.1",
  "tower-service",
  "url",
@@ -9273,9 +9257,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "reqwest"
-version = "0.12.24"
+version = "0.12.28"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9d0946410b9f7b082a427e4ef5c8ff541a88b357bc6c637c40db3a68ac70a36f"
+checksum = "eddd3ca559203180a307f12d114c268abf583f59b03cb906fd0b3ff8646c1147"
 dependencies = [
  "base64 0.22.1",
  "bytes 1.10.1",
@@ -9291,7 +9275,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "http-body-util",
  "hyper 1.7.0",
  "hyper-rustls 0.27.5",
- "hyper-tls 0.6.0",
+ "hyper-tls",
  "hyper-util",
  "js-sys",
  "log",
@@ -9313,7 +9297,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "tokio-rustls 0.26.2",
  "tokio-util",
  "tower 0.5.2",
- "tower-http 0.6.6",
+ "tower-http 0.6.8",
  "tower-service",
  "url",
  "wasm-bindgen",
@@ -9332,7 +9316,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-trait",
  "http 1.3.1",
- "reqwest 0.12.24",
+ "reqwest 0.12.28",
  "serde",
  "thiserror 1.0.68",
  "tower-service",
@@ -9351,7 +9335,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "http 1.3.1",
  "hyper 1.7.0",
  "parking_lot 0.11.2",
- "reqwest 0.12.24",
+ "reqwest 0.12.28",
  "reqwest-middleware",
  "retry-policies",
  "thiserror 1.0.68",
@@ -11788,9 +11772,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tower-http"
-version = "0.6.6"
+version = "0.6.8"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "adc82fd73de2a9722ac5da747f12383d2bfdb93591ee6c58486e0097890f05f2"
+checksum = "d4e6559d53cc268e5031cd8429d05415bc4cb4aefc4aa5d6cc35fbf5b924a1f8"
 dependencies = [
  "bitflags 2.9.0",
  "bytes 1.10.1",
@@ -12140,7 +12124,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "getrandom 0.3.4",
  "pin-project",
  "rand 0.9.2",
- "reqwest 0.12.24",
+ "reqwest 0.12.28",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
  "time",
@@ -12440,7 +12424,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "owo-colors",
  "paste",
  "regex",
- "reqwest 0.11.26",
+ "reqwest 0.12.28",
  "semver",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
@@ -12593,8 +12577,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "rdkafka",
  "redis",
  "regex",
- "reqwest 0.11.26",
- "reqwest 0.12.24",
+ "reqwest 0.12.28",
  "rmp-serde",
  "rmpv",
  "roaring",
@@ -13143,7 +13126,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "quoted_printable",
  "rand 0.8.5",
  "regex",
- "reqwest 0.12.24",
+ "reqwest 0.12.28",
  "reqwest-middleware",
  "reqwest-retry",
  "roxmltree",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 0b0e5ae29ff99..5590d6ae2313c 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ prost-types = { version = "0.12", default-features = false }
 rand = { version = "0.9.2", default-features = false, features = ["small_rng", "thread_rng"] }
 rand_distr = { version = "0.5.1", default-features = false }
 regex = { version = "1.11.2", default-features = false, features = ["std", "perf"] }
-reqwest = { version = "0.11.26", features = ["json"] }
+reqwest = { version = "0.12", features = ["json"] }
 rust_decimal = { version = "1.37.0", default-features = false, features = ["std"] }
 semver = { version = "1.0.26", default-features = false, features = ["serde", "std"] }
 serde = { version = "1.0.219", default-features = false, features = ["alloc", "derive", "rc"] }
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ serial_test = { version = "3.2" }
 
 [dependencies]
 cfg-if.workspace = true
-reqwest_0_12_24 = { package = "reqwest", version = "0.12.24", features = ["json"] }
+reqwest.workspace = true
 clap.workspace = true
 indoc.workspace = true
 paste.workspace = true
diff --git a/src/sinks/azure_common/config.rs b/src/sinks/azure_common/config.rs
index 8792e7b2d51ce..5fcd5a520ee8e 100644
--- a/src/sinks/azure_common/config.rs
+++ b/src/sinks/azure_common/config.rs
@@ -163,11 +163,11 @@ pub fn build_client(
         }
     }
 
-    // Force Azure SDK to use reqwest_0_12_24 transport to avoid affecting global reqwest
+    // Use reqwest v0.12 since Azure SDK only implements HttpClient for reqwest::Client v0.12.
     options.client_options.transport = Some(azure_core::http::Transport::new(std::sync::Arc::new(
-        reqwest_0_12_24::ClientBuilder::new()
+        reqwest::ClientBuilder::new()
             .build()
-            .map_err(|e| format!("Failed to build reqwest_0_12_24 client: {e}"))?,
+            .map_err(|e| format!("Failed to build reqwest client: {e}"))?,
     )));
     let client =
         BlobContainerClient::from_url(url, None, Some(options)).map_err(|e| format!("{e}"))?;