diff --git a/apps/pom.xml b/apps/pom.xml
index 38e1a214b..219bf4ceb 100644
--- a/apps/pom.xml
+++ b/apps/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.struts</groupId>
         <artifactId>struts2-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>struts2-apps</artifactId>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
diff --git a/apps/rest-showcase/pom.xml b/apps/rest-showcase/pom.xml
index f476e735c..20759b000 100644
--- a/apps/rest-showcase/pom.xml
+++ b/apps/rest-showcase/pom.xml
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.struts</groupId>
         <artifactId>struts2-apps</artifactId>
-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>struts2-rest-showcase</artifactId>
     <packaging>war</packaging>
-    <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+    <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <name>Struts 2 Rest Showcase Webapp</name>
     <description>Struts 2 Rest Showcase Example</description>
 
diff --git a/apps/showcase/pom.xml b/apps/showcase/pom.xml
index c558edf65..e2ed9f10a 100644
--- a/apps/showcase/pom.xml
+++ b/apps/showcase/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.struts</groupId>
         <artifactId>struts2-apps</artifactId>
-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     <artifactId>struts2-showcase</artifactId>
diff --git a/assembly/pom.xml b/assembly/pom.xml
index f2c1225c6..90e4c8e96 100644
--- a/assembly/pom.xml
+++ b/assembly/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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         <groupId>org.apache.struts</groupId>
         <artifactId>struts2-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     <artifactId>struts2-assembly</artifactId>
diff --git a/bom/pom.xml b/bom/pom.xml
index 261ea073f..a8bdb360c 100644
--- a/bom/pom.xml
+++ b/bom/pom.xml
@@ -25,11 +25,11 @@
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         <groupId>org.apache.struts</groupId>
         <artifactId>struts2-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>struts2-bom</artifactId>
-    <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+    <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
     <name>Struts 2 Bill of Materials</name>
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
     </licenses>
 
     <properties>
-        <struts-version.version>7.0.0-M6</struts-version.version>
+        <struts-version.version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</struts-version.version>
         <maven.site.skip>true</maven.site.skip>
         <maven.site.deploy.skip>true</maven.site.deploy.skip>
     </properties>
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
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   <scm>
-    <tag>STRUTS_7_0_0_M6</tag>
+    <tag>HEAD</tag>
     <connection>scm:git:https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/struts.git</connection>
     <developerConnection>scm:git:https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/struts.git</developerConnection>
     <url>https://github.com/apache/struts/</url>
diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index 520bb2714..bfc4d6e68 100644
--- a/core/pom.xml
+++ b/core/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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         <artifactId>struts2-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>struts2-core</artifactId>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
diff --git a/jakarta/freemarker-jakarta/pom.xml b/jakarta/freemarker-jakarta/pom.xml
index 8b3ff585b..fd7991463 100644
--- a/jakarta/freemarker-jakarta/pom.xml
+++ b/jakarta/freemarker-jakarta/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.struts</groupId>
         <artifactId>struts2-jakarta</artifactId>
-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>struts2-freemarker-jakarta</artifactId>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
diff --git a/jakarta/pom.xml b/jakarta/pom.xml
index e509b8ce2..da0c3f2ae 100644
--- a/jakarta/pom.xml
+++ b/jakarta/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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         <groupId>org.apache.struts</groupId>
         <artifactId>struts2-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>struts2-jakarta</artifactId>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
diff --git a/jakarta/sitemesh2-jakarta/pom.xml b/jakarta/sitemesh2-jakarta/pom.xml
index 2ee3b49f4..5fef2fede 100644
--- a/jakarta/sitemesh2-jakarta/pom.xml
+++ b/jakarta/sitemesh2-jakarta/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.struts</groupId>
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-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>struts2-sitemesh2-jakarta</artifactId>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
diff --git a/jakarta/velocity-tools-jsp-jakarta/pom.xml b/jakarta/velocity-tools-jsp-jakarta/pom.xml
index d029d6744..f6eed55d7 100644
--- a/jakarta/velocity-tools-jsp-jakarta/pom.xml
+++ b/jakarta/velocity-tools-jsp-jakarta/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.struts</groupId>
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-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>struts2-velocity-tools-jsp-jakarta</artifactId>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
diff --git a/jakarta/velocity-tools-view-jakarta/pom.xml b/jakarta/velocity-tools-view-jakarta/pom.xml
index 15b35f2d9..0c2de71e9 100644
--- a/jakarta/velocity-tools-view-jakarta/pom.xml
+++ b/jakarta/velocity-tools-view-jakarta/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.struts</groupId>
         <artifactId>struts2-jakarta</artifactId>
-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
     <artifactId>struts2-velocity-tools-view-jakarta</artifactId>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
diff --git a/plugins/async/pom.xml b/plugins/async/pom.xml
index c77202f0a..f24b64a97 100644
--- a/plugins/async/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>struts2-async-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/bean-validation/pom.xml b/plugins/bean-validation/pom.xml
index eb95180bb..5d2f8f40a 100644
--- a/plugins/bean-validation/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
diff --git a/plugins/cdi/pom.xml b/plugins/cdi/pom.xml
index 7247ed3a5..24d117f0b 100644
--- a/plugins/cdi/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/cdi/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     <artifactId>struts2-cdi-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/config-browser/pom.xml b/plugins/config-browser/pom.xml
index fe27db7da..562402c62 100644
--- a/plugins/config-browser/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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         <groupId>org.apache.struts</groupId>
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-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>struts2-config-browser-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/convention/pom.xml b/plugins/convention/pom.xml
index 0cd8c885d..a7b85c811 100644
--- a/plugins/convention/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/convention/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     <artifactId>struts2-convention-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/jasperreports/pom.xml b/plugins/jasperreports/pom.xml
index aaa332083..186b637d7 100644
--- a/plugins/jasperreports/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
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     <artifactId>struts2-jasperreports-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/javatemplates/pom.xml b/plugins/javatemplates/pom.xml
index 7c4388cf4..99ff3010b 100644
--- a/plugins/javatemplates/pom.xml
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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
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     <artifactId>struts2-javatemplates-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/jfreechart/pom.xml b/plugins/jfreechart/pom.xml
index 25764d477..f793bbbd2 100644
--- a/plugins/jfreechart/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>struts2-jfreechart-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/json/pom.xml b/plugins/json/pom.xml
index 9dd9c24da..cdd27f1c5 100644
--- a/plugins/json/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/json/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     <artifactId>struts2-json-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/junit/pom.xml b/plugins/junit/pom.xml
index 055e37d96..b07a01a08 100644
--- a/plugins/junit/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     <artifactId>struts2-junit-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/pom.xml b/plugins/pom.xml
index b33507bc6..8cb30b114 100644
--- a/plugins/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/plugins/rest/pom.xml b/plugins/rest/pom.xml
index 07c5e3d3e..bc02c8f2a 100644
--- a/plugins/rest/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/rest/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     <artifactId>struts2-rest-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/sitemesh/pom.xml b/plugins/sitemesh/pom.xml
index e61d0fafb..af3145a68 100644
--- a/plugins/sitemesh/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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         <groupId>org.apache.struts</groupId>
         <artifactId>struts2-plugins</artifactId>
-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     <artifactId>struts2-sitemesh-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/spring/pom.xml b/plugins/spring/pom.xml
index 28498f565..783da1286 100644
--- a/plugins/spring/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/spring/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.struts</groupId>
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-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     <artifactId>struts2-spring-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/testng/pom.xml b/plugins/testng/pom.xml
index 5090abf3a..43792678a 100644
--- a/plugins/testng/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
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     <artifactId>struts2-testng-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/tiles/pom.xml b/plugins/tiles/pom.xml
index 8991a3211..706984e28 100644
--- a/plugins/tiles/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     <artifactId>struts2-tiles-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/velocity/pom.xml b/plugins/velocity/pom.xml
index 83e66d41e..2e754fc42 100644
--- a/plugins/velocity/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     <artifactId>struts2-velocity-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/xslt/pom.xml b/plugins/xslt/pom.xml
index 2d9e6c0ac..9765c23ad 100644
--- a/plugins/xslt/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/xslt/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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         <artifactId>struts2-plugins</artifactId>
-        <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+        <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     <artifactId>struts2-xslt-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index aa11d724d..75a5ae786 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 
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-    <version>7.0.0-M6</version>
+    <version>7.0.0-M7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>Struts 2</name>
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@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
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-        <tag>STRUTS_7_0_0_M6</tag>
+        <tag>HEAD</tag>
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@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
 
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         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-        <project.build.outputTimestamp>2024-04-20T07:19:37Z</project.build.outputTimestamp>
+        <project.build.outputTimestamp>2024-04-20T07:24:31Z</project.build.outputTimestamp>
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         <maven.compiler.source>17</maven.compiler.source>
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