diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c9c098f0..ae71cf59 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@
     <txw2.version>2.3.2</txw2.version>
     <gson.version>2.8.6</gson.version>
     <joda-time.version>2.10.5</joda-time.version>
-    <activemq.version>5.15.10</activemq.version>
-    <swagger-jaxrs.version>1.5.24</swagger-jaxrs.version>
+    <activemq.version>5.15.11</activemq.version>
+    <swagger-jaxrs.version>1.6.0</swagger-jaxrs.version>
     <cxf.version>3.3.4</cxf.version>
     <servlet.version>3.1.0</servlet.version>
     <junit.version>4.12</junit.version>
@@ -45,18 +45,18 @@
     <!-- not using hsqldb 2.5.0 because of https://sourceforge.net/p/hsqldb/bugs/1547/ -->
     <hsqldb.version>2.4.1</hsqldb.version>
     <commons-dbcp2.version>2.7.0</commons-dbcp2.version>
-    <aspectjweaver.version>1.9.4</aspectjweaver.version>
-    <jackson.version>2.10.0</jackson.version>
+    <aspectjweaver.version>1.9.5</aspectjweaver.version>
+    <jackson.version>2.10.1</jackson.version>
     <jackson.databind.version>${jackson.version}</jackson.databind.version>
-    <slf4j.version>1.7.29</slf4j.version>
-    <log4j.version>2.12.1</log4j.version>
+    <slf4j.version>1.7.30</slf4j.version>
+    <log4j.version>2.13.0</log4j.version>
     <swagger2raml.version>1.0.0</swagger2raml.version>
     <commons-io.version>2.6</commons-io.version>
     <commons-codec.version>1.13</commons-codec.version>
     <groovy-all.version>2.4.17</groovy-all.version>
     <wiremock.version>2.25.1</wiremock.version>
     <mockito.version>2.28.2</mockito.version>
-    <bytebuddy.version>1.10.2</bytebuddy.version>
+    <bytebuddy.version>1.10.6</bytebuddy.version>
     <javassist.version>3.26.0-GA</javassist.version>
     <powermock.version>2.0.4</powermock.version>
     <junitparams.version>1.1.1</junitparams.version>
@@ -373,13 +373,6 @@
       <groupId>org.apache.wss4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>wss4j-ws-security-dom</artifactId>
       <version>${wss4j.version}</version>
-      <exclusions>
-        <!-- redundant to jaxb-api -->
-        <exclusion>
-          <groupId>jakarta.xml.bind</groupId>
-          <artifactId>jakarta.xml.bind-api</artifactId>
-        </exclusion>
-      </exclusions>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.bouncycastle</groupId>
@@ -419,11 +412,6 @@
       <artifactId>cxf-core</artifactId>
       <version>${cxf.version}</version>
       <exclusions>
-        <!-- redundant to jaxb-impl -->
-        <exclusion>
-          <groupId>org.glassfish.jaxb</groupId>
-          <artifactId>jaxb-runtime</artifactId>
-        </exclusion>
         <!-- rendundant to jakarta.activation -->
         <exclusion>
           <groupId>javax.activation</groupId>
@@ -433,11 +421,6 @@
           <groupId>com.sun.activation</groupId>
           <artifactId>javax.activation</artifactId>
         </exclusion>
-        <!-- redundant to jaxb-api -->
-        <exclusion>
-          <groupId>jakarta.xml.bind</groupId>
-          <artifactId>jakarta.xml.bind-api</artifactId>
-        </exclusion>
       </exclusions>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>