diff --git a/apps/pom.xml b/apps/pom.xml
index 0dce17c87..be0d5b55a 100644
--- a/apps/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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     <packaging>pom</packaging>
diff --git a/apps/rest-showcase/pom.xml b/apps/rest-showcase/pom.xml
index 8851cadeb..578f647c7 100644
--- a/apps/rest-showcase/pom.xml
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@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@
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     <artifactId>struts2-rest-showcase</artifactId>
     <packaging>war</packaging>
-    <version>2.5.33</version>
+    <version>2.5.34-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 c48feb3db..aeacba9d8 100644
--- a/apps/showcase/pom.xml
+++ b/apps/showcase/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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     <artifactId>struts2-showcase</artifactId>
diff --git a/assembly/pom.xml b/assembly/pom.xml
index d9fc019ee..da7faadc4 100644
--- a/assembly/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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     <artifactId>struts2-assembly</artifactId>
diff --git a/bom/pom.xml b/bom/pom.xml
index a2da7b6d1..1336b1a50 100644
--- a/bom/pom.xml
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@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
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     <artifactId>struts2-bom</artifactId>
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+    <version>2.5.34-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
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@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
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-        <struts-version.version>2.5.33</struts-version.version>
+        <struts-version.version>2.5.34-SNAPSHOT</struts-version.version>
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@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@
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+    <tag>STRUTS_2_5_27</tag>
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diff --git a/bundles/admin/pom.xml b/bundles/admin/pom.xml
index 8d2e4c21a..1876756b2 100644
--- a/bundles/admin/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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diff --git a/bundles/demo/pom.xml b/bundles/demo/pom.xml
index 011b503f7..401718c18 100644
--- a/bundles/demo/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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diff --git a/bundles/pom.xml b/bundles/pom.xml
index 59572eb60..1468ac673 100755
--- a/bundles/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index ef53f6eff..954b1302e 100644
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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diff --git a/plugins/bean-validation/pom.xml b/plugins/bean-validation/pom.xml
index d4b850617..53449e468 100644
--- a/plugins/bean-validation/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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diff --git a/plugins/cdi/pom.xml b/plugins/cdi/pom.xml
index cc27a2d83..838dc78ac 100644
--- a/plugins/cdi/pom.xml
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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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     <artifactId>struts2-cdi-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/config-browser/pom.xml b/plugins/config-browser/pom.xml
index 2ddb61a2e..24736ff83 100644
--- a/plugins/config-browser/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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     <artifactId>struts2-config-browser-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/convention/pom.xml b/plugins/convention/pom.xml
index cfddcf951..e297fa17b 100644
--- a/plugins/convention/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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diff --git a/plugins/dwr/pom.xml b/plugins/dwr/pom.xml
index dc69f6904..7c6a8bfc5 100644
--- a/plugins/dwr/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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diff --git a/plugins/embeddedjsp/pom.xml b/plugins/embeddedjsp/pom.xml
index d0be07977..d9d8e40e8 100644
--- a/plugins/embeddedjsp/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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diff --git a/plugins/gxp/pom.xml b/plugins/gxp/pom.xml
index 16083e348..7a87fd3ea 100644
--- a/plugins/gxp/pom.xml
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     <artifactId>struts2-gxp-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/jasperreports/pom.xml b/plugins/jasperreports/pom.xml
index 02c14978c..e95414d68 100644
--- a/plugins/jasperreports/pom.xml
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diff --git a/plugins/javatemplates/pom.xml b/plugins/javatemplates/pom.xml
index 7473238b3..82314de67 100644
--- a/plugins/javatemplates/pom.xml
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     <artifactId>struts2-javatemplates-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/jfreechart/pom.xml b/plugins/jfreechart/pom.xml
index ad863d50d..d8be47ae5 100644
--- a/plugins/jfreechart/pom.xml
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     <artifactId>struts2-jfreechart-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/json/pom.xml b/plugins/json/pom.xml
index b66c4a45c..28bf1596b 100644
--- a/plugins/json/pom.xml
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     <artifactId>struts2-json-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/junit/pom.xml b/plugins/junit/pom.xml
index 86b4ae49a..59e3e8e07 100644
--- a/plugins/junit/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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     <artifactId>struts2-junit-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/osgi/pom.xml b/plugins/osgi/pom.xml
index bec72f435..09f756910 100644
--- a/plugins/osgi/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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     <artifactId>struts2-osgi-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/oval/pom.xml b/plugins/oval/pom.xml
index 9bb2f33d8..ee63dcf38 100644
--- a/plugins/oval/pom.xml
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
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     <artifactId>struts2-oval-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/pell-multipart/pom.xml b/plugins/pell-multipart/pom.xml
index ca4c8204f..b544e3367 100644
--- a/plugins/pell-multipart/pom.xml
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diff --git a/plugins/plexus/pom.xml b/plugins/plexus/pom.xml
index 8070a02eb..06e088173 100644
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     <artifactId>struts2-plexus-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/pom.xml b/plugins/pom.xml
index 09224dd53..0eb9bff1a 100644
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diff --git a/plugins/portlet-tiles/pom.xml b/plugins/portlet-tiles/pom.xml
index 0f8b58d94..25b10d546 100644
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diff --git a/plugins/portlet/pom.xml b/plugins/portlet/pom.xml
index 639d777d2..e0bd282be 100644
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diff --git a/plugins/rest/pom.xml b/plugins/rest/pom.xml
index 85505e22c..80e78407c 100644
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diff --git a/plugins/sitegraph/pom.xml b/plugins/sitegraph/pom.xml
index cbd95547c..262a5e03c 100644
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diff --git a/plugins/sitemesh/pom.xml b/plugins/sitemesh/pom.xml
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diff --git a/plugins/spring/pom.xml b/plugins/spring/pom.xml
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diff --git a/plugins/testng/pom.xml b/plugins/testng/pom.xml
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diff --git a/plugins/tiles/pom.xml b/plugins/tiles/pom.xml
index e48a75389..b0deb9cc2 100644
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diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index fd4d68893..b9cc606be 100644
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@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 
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+    <version>2.5.34-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     <name>Struts 2</name>
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@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
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-        <tag>STRUTS_2_5_33</tag>
+        <tag>STRUTS_2_5_27</tag>
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@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
 
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-        <project.build.outputTimestamp>2023-12-05T06:39:14Z</project.build.outputTimestamp>
+        <project.build.outputTimestamp>2023-12-05T06:43:00Z</project.build.outputTimestamp>
 
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