diff --git a/containers/pom.xml b/containers/pom.xml
index 5e9e98f..00ee924 100644
--- a/containers/pom.xml
+++ b/containers/pom.xml
@@ -61,6 +61,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>jakarta.ws.rs</groupId>
             <artifactId>jakarta.ws.rs-api</artifactId>
+            <exclusions>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>jakarta.activation</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>jakarta.activation-api</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
diff --git a/examples/entity-filtering-security/pom.xml b/examples/entity-filtering-security/pom.xml
index 79ba621..36427c2 100644
--- a/examples/entity-filtering-security/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/entity-filtering-security/pom.xml
@@ -30,6 +30,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.core</groupId>
             <artifactId>jersey-server</artifactId>
+            <exclusions>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>jakarta.activation</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>jakarta.activation-api</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.containers</groupId>
diff --git a/examples/entity-filtering-selectable/pom.xml b/examples/entity-filtering-selectable/pom.xml
index 463b10f..564e077 100644
--- a/examples/entity-filtering-selectable/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/entity-filtering-selectable/pom.xml
@@ -30,6 +30,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.core</groupId>
             <artifactId>jersey-server</artifactId>
+            <exclusions>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>jakarta.activation</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>jakarta.activation-api</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.containers</groupId>
diff --git a/examples/entity-filtering/pom.xml b/examples/entity-filtering/pom.xml
index 6c15e19..e7a4484 100644
--- a/examples/entity-filtering/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/entity-filtering/pom.xml
@@ -30,6 +30,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.core</groupId>
             <artifactId>jersey-server</artifactId>
+            <exclusions>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>jakarta.activation</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>jakarta.activation-api</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.containers</groupId>
diff --git a/examples/open-tracing/pom.xml b/examples/open-tracing/pom.xml
index 1bf2dc1..7c404ba 100644
--- a/examples/open-tracing/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/open-tracing/pom.xml
@@ -52,7 +52,17 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.uber.jaeger</groupId>
             <artifactId>jaeger-core</artifactId>
-            <version>0.20.0</version>
+            <version>0.27.0</version>
+            <exclusions>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>httpcore</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
 
 
diff --git a/ext/microprofile/mp-rest-client/pom.xml b/ext/microprofile/mp-rest-client/pom.xml
index a07cb30..730b946 100644
--- a/ext/microprofile/mp-rest-client/pom.xml
+++ b/ext/microprofile/mp-rest-client/pom.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.eclipse.microprofile.config</groupId>
             <artifactId>microprofile-config-api</artifactId>
-            <version>1.3</version>
+            <version>1.4</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.core</groupId>
diff --git a/ext/spring4/pom.xml b/ext/spring4/pom.xml
index 4ac0dc6..70ff798 100644
--- a/ext/spring4/pom.xml
+++ b/ext/spring4/pom.xml
@@ -88,6 +88,18 @@
                     <groupId>org.glassfish.hk2</groupId>
                     <artifactId>hk2-api</artifactId>
                 </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>spring-aop</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>spring-context</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>spring-beans</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
             </exclusions>
         </dependency>
 
diff --git a/incubator/html-json/pom.xml b/incubator/html-json/pom.xml
index 1602636..1714b34 100644
--- a/incubator/html-json/pom.xml
+++ b/incubator/html-json/pom.xml
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <net.java.html.version>1.5.1</net.java.html.version>
+        <enforcer.skip>true</enforcer.skip>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/media/json-jackson/pom.xml b/media/json-jackson/pom.xml
index ccfb15a..d99b900 100644
--- a/media/json-jackson/pom.xml
+++ b/media/json-jackson/pom.xml
@@ -95,6 +95,12 @@
             <groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.core</groupId>
             <artifactId>jersey-common</artifactId>
             <version>${project.version}</version>
+            <exclusions>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>jakarta.activation</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>jakarta.activation-api</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.ext</groupId>
@@ -121,6 +127,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.module</groupId>
             <artifactId>jackson-module-jaxb-annotations</artifactId>
+            <exclusions>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>jakarta.activation</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>jakarta.activation-api</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>junit</groupId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5d47d1b..2ed2d53 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                     <artifactId>maven-enforcer-plugin</artifactId>
-                    <version>3.0.0-M2</version>
+                    <version>3.1.0</version>
                     <executions>
                         <execution>
                             <id>enforce-versions</id>
@@ -248,6 +248,7 @@
                                     <requireJavaVersion>
                                         <version>${java.version}</version>
                                     </requireJavaVersion>
+                                    <dependencyConvergence/>
                                 </rules>
                             </configuration>
                         </execution>
@@ -2192,7 +2193,7 @@
         <rxjava2.version>2.0.4</rxjava2.version>
         <simple.version>6.0.1</simple.version>
         <skip.e2e>false</skip.e2e>
-        <slf4j.version>1.7.21</slf4j.version>
+        <slf4j.version>2.0.3</slf4j.version>
         <spring4.version>4.3.20.RELEASE</spring4.version>
         <spring5.version>5.3.18</spring5.version>
         <surefire.version>3.0.0-M5</surefire.version>
@@ -2216,7 +2217,7 @@
         <hk2.osgi.version>org.glassfish.hk2.*;version="[2.5,4)"</hk2.osgi.version>
         <hk2.jvnet.osgi.version>org.jvnet.hk2.*;version="[2.5,4)"</hk2.jvnet.osgi.version>
         <hk2.config.version>5.1.0</hk2.config.version>
-        <istack.commons.runtime.version>3.0.8</istack.commons.runtime.version>
+        <istack.commons.runtime.version>3.0.12</istack.commons.runtime.version>
         <jakarta.activation.version>1.2.2</jakarta.activation.version>
         <javax.el.version>3.0.3</javax.el.version>
         <javax.el.impl.version>3.0.4</javax.el.impl.version>
@@ -2231,7 +2232,7 @@
         <jaxrs.api.impl.version>2.1.6</jaxrs.api.impl.version>
         <jetty.plugin.version>6.1.26</jetty.plugin.version>
         <jetty.osgi.version>org.eclipse.jetty.*;version="[9.4,11)"</jetty.osgi.version>
-        <jetty.version>9.4.46.v20220331</jetty.version>
+        <jetty.version>9.4.49.v20220914</jetty.version>
         <jetty.servlet.api.25.version>6.1.14</jetty.servlet.api.25.version>
         <jsonb.api.version>1.0.2</jsonb.api.version>
         <jsonp.ri.version>1.1.6</jsonp.ri.version>
diff --git a/security/oauth2-client/pom.xml b/security/oauth2-client/pom.xml
index e9f8c7f..84afcd6 100644
--- a/security/oauth2-client/pom.xml
+++ b/security/oauth2-client/pom.xml
@@ -57,6 +57,12 @@
             <groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.core</groupId>
             <artifactId>jersey-client</artifactId>
             <version>${project.version}</version>
+            <exclusions>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>jakarta.activation</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>jakarta.activation-api</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
 
         <!--<dependency>-->
diff --git a/test-framework/maven/container-runner-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/test-framework/maven/container-runner-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index 4b98928..c7571c3 100644
--- a/test-framework/maven/container-runner-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/test-framework/maven/container-runner-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@
         <groovy.version>3.0.2</groovy.version>
         <groovy-eclipse-compiler.version>3.6.0-03</groovy-eclipse-compiler.version>
         <groovy-eclipse-batch.version>3.0.2-02</groovy-eclipse-batch.version>
-        <maven.version>3.6.0</maven.version>
-        <maven-plugin.version>3.6.0</maven-plugin.version>
+        <maven.version>3.8.6</maven.version>
+        <maven-plugin.version>3.6.4</maven-plugin.version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencies>
@@ -49,16 +49,37 @@
             <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
             <artifactId>maven-core</artifactId>
             <version>${maven.version}</version>
+            <scope>provided</scope>
+            <exclusions>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>plexus-component-annotations</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>plexus-utils</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>plexus-classworlds</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
             <artifactId>maven-model</artifactId>
             <version>${maven.version}</version>
+            <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
             <artifactId>maven-plugin-api</artifactId>
             <version>${maven.version}</version>
+            <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
@@ -71,6 +92,7 @@
             <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
             <artifactId>maven-artifact</artifactId>
             <version>${maven.version}</version>
+            <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
 
         <!-- dependencies to annotations -->
@@ -98,7 +120,41 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.codehaus.gmavenplus</groupId>
             <artifactId>gmavenplus-plugin</artifactId>
-            <version>1.7.0</version>
+            <version>1.13.1</version>
+            <exclusions>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.apache.maven.shared</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>maven-shared-utils</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>plexus-utils</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>plexus-interpolation</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>maven-model</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>maven-artifact</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>maven-core</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>maven-plugin-api</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
@@ -107,10 +163,26 @@
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
+            <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
+            <version>${slf4j.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+
+        <dependency>
             <groupId>org.codehaus.groovy</groupId>
             <artifactId>groovy-all</artifactId>
             <type>pom</type>
             <version>${groovy.version}</version>
+            <exclusions>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.apache.ant</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>ant-launcher</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.apache.ant</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>ant</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
diff --git a/test-framework/maven/custom-enforcer-rules/pom.xml b/test-framework/maven/custom-enforcer-rules/pom.xml
index ad2c6fe..46b9a43 100644
--- a/test-framework/maven/custom-enforcer-rules/pom.xml
+++ b/test-framework/maven/custom-enforcer-rules/pom.xml
@@ -34,12 +34,32 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
             <artifactId>maven-enforcer-plugin</artifactId>
-            <version>1.4.1</version>
+            <version>3.1.0</version>
             <exclusions>
                 <exclusion>
                     <groupId>junit</groupId>
                     <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
                 </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>plexus-classworlds</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>plexus-utils</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>maven-core</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.eclipse.aether</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>aether-util</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
             </exclusions>
         </dependency>
 
diff --git a/test-framework/providers/bundle/pom.xml b/test-framework/providers/bundle/pom.xml
index 057f0b6..467b4db 100644
--- a/test-framework/providers/bundle/pom.xml
+++ b/test-framework/providers/bundle/pom.xml
@@ -62,6 +62,12 @@
             <groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.test-framework.providers</groupId>
             <artifactId>jersey-test-framework-provider-jetty</artifactId>
             <version>${project.version}</version>
+            <exclusions>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>javax.servlet</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>javax.servlet-api</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.test-framework.providers</groupId>
diff --git a/tests/integration/j-376/pom.xml b/tests/integration/j-376/pom.xml
index 0e49f70..d6453e7 100644
--- a/tests/integration/j-376/pom.xml
+++ b/tests/integration/j-376/pom.xml
@@ -86,7 +86,6 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.glassfish.grizzly</groupId>
             <artifactId>grizzly-http-server</artifactId>
-            <version>2.3.16</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>
 
diff --git a/tests/integration/jersey-2689/pom.xml b/tests/integration/jersey-2689/pom.xml
index b6409a5..07de126 100644
--- a/tests/integration/jersey-2689/pom.xml
+++ b/tests/integration/jersey-2689/pom.xml
@@ -61,6 +61,12 @@
             <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.jaxrs</groupId>
             <artifactId>jackson-jaxrs-json-provider</artifactId>
             <version>${jackson.version}</version>
+            <exclusions>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>jakarta.activation</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>jakarta.activation-api</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
diff --git a/tests/integration/microprofile/config/webapp/pom.xml b/tests/integration/microprofile/config/webapp/pom.xml
index b58f943..3e21f2e 100644
--- a/tests/integration/microprofile/config/webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/tests/integration/microprofile/config/webapp/pom.xml
@@ -33,6 +33,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.core</groupId>
             <artifactId>jersey-server</artifactId>
+            <exclusions>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>jakarta.activation</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>jakarta.activation-api</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.bundles</groupId>
diff --git a/tests/osgi/functional/pom.xml b/tests/osgi/functional/pom.xml
index 681e8fd..5b0a889 100644
--- a/tests/osgi/functional/pom.xml
+++ b/tests/osgi/functional/pom.xml
@@ -426,4 +426,8 @@
         </profile>
     </profiles>
 
+    <properties>
+        <enforcer.skip>true</enforcer.skip>
+    </properties>
+
 </project>
diff --git a/tests/performance/benchmarks/pom.xml b/tests/performance/benchmarks/pom.xml
index b8b6a67..b977edc 100644
--- a/tests/performance/benchmarks/pom.xml
+++ b/tests/performance/benchmarks/pom.xml
@@ -37,6 +37,12 @@
             <groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.core</groupId>
             <artifactId>jersey-server</artifactId>
             <version>${project.version}</version>
+            <exclusions>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>jakarta.activation</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>jakarta.activation-api</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.media</groupId>