diff --git a/graphql-modules/pom.xml b/graphql-modules/pom.xml
index ef05e3eea6..0d01798556 100644
--- a/graphql-modules/pom.xml
+++ b/graphql-modules/pom.xml
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@
     </modules>
 
     <properties>
+        <org.slf4j.version>1.7.32</org.slf4j.version>
+        <logback.version>1.2.7</logback.version>
         <!-- Can't update to the recent mockito version, without updating the spring boot version-->
         <mockito.version>4.4.0</mockito.version>
     </properties>
diff --git a/jackson-modules/jackson-annotations/pom.xml b/jackson-modules/jackson-annotations/pom.xml
index 158b5b189a..3097656961 100644
--- a/jackson-modules/jackson-annotations/pom.xml
+++ b/jackson-modules/jackson-annotations/pom.xml
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
     <properties>
         <h2.version>2.1.214</h2.version>
         <json-path.version>5.4.0</json-path.version>
-        <spring-boot.version>2.5.0</spring-boot.version>
+        <spring-boot.version>3.1.5</spring-boot.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>
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diff --git a/jackson-modules/jackson-annotations/src/main/java/com/baeldung/jackson/jsonignorevstransient/User.java b/jackson-modules/jackson-annotations/src/main/java/com/baeldung/jackson/jsonignorevstransient/User.java
index c12e5225db..5031c8d047 100644
--- a/jackson-modules/jackson-annotations/src/main/java/com/baeldung/jackson/jsonignorevstransient/User.java
+++ b/jackson-modules/jackson-annotations/src/main/java/com/baeldung/jackson/jsonignorevstransient/User.java
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 package com.baeldung.jackson.jsonignorevstransient;
 
-import javax.persistence.Entity;
-import javax.persistence.Id;
-import javax.persistence.Table;
-import javax.persistence.Transient;
+import jakarta.persistence.Entity;
+import jakarta.persistence.Id;
+import jakarta.persistence.Table;
+import jakarta.persistence.Transient;
 import java.io.Serializable;
 
 @Entity
diff --git a/parent-boot-2/pom.xml b/parent-boot-2/pom.xml
index 9b40dbbe8e..fe70964e98 100644
--- a/parent-boot-2/pom.xml
+++ b/parent-boot-2/pom.xml
@@ -107,6 +107,8 @@
         <spring-boot.version>2.7.11</spring-boot.version>
         <aspectj.version>1.9.20.1</aspectj.version>
         <mysql-connector-java.version>8.2.0</mysql-connector-java.version>
+        <org.slf4j.version>1.7.32</org.slf4j.version>
+        <logback.version>1.2.7</logback.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>
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diff --git a/parent-boot-3/pom.xml b/parent-boot-3/pom.xml
index d4ca41291d..bb4d170894 100644
--- a/parent-boot-3/pom.xml
+++ b/parent-boot-3/pom.xml
@@ -47,12 +47,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
             <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
-            <version>${slf4j.version}</version>
+            <version>${org.slf4j.version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
             <artifactId>jcl-over-slf4j</artifactId>
-            <version>${slf4j.version}</version>
+            <version>${org.slf4j.version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
@@ -232,8 +232,6 @@
         <spring-boot.version>3.1.5</spring-boot.version>
         <junit-jupiter.version>5.8.2</junit-jupiter.version>
         <native-build-tools-plugin.version>0.9.17</native-build-tools-plugin.version>
-        <logback.version>1.4.4</logback.version>
-        <slf4j.version>2.0.3</slf4j.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>
diff --git a/patterns-modules/design-patterns-architectural/pom.xml b/patterns-modules/design-patterns-architectural/pom.xml
index ec7dae42b3..276e2a41a9 100644
--- a/patterns-modules/design-patterns-architectural/pom.xml
+++ b/patterns-modules/design-patterns-architectural/pom.xml
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@
         <spring-integration-test.version>5.5.14</spring-integration-test.version>
         <camel-core.version>3.20.4</camel-core.version>
         <camel-test-junit5.version>3.14.0</camel-test-junit5.version>
+        <org.slf4j.version>1.7.32</org.slf4j.version>
+        <logback.version>1.2.7</logback.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>
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diff --git a/patterns-modules/monkey-patching/pom.xml b/patterns-modules/monkey-patching/pom.xml
index 1d0146d990..93693a7fe3 100644
--- a/patterns-modules/monkey-patching/pom.xml
+++ b/patterns-modules/monkey-patching/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
          xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
          xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
-    <groupId>com.baeldung</groupId>
     <artifactId>monkey-patching</artifactId>
     <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <name>monkey-patching</name>
@@ -19,12 +18,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
             <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId>
-            <version>2.7.0</version>
+            <version>${spring-boot.version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
             <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
-            <version>2.7.0</version>
+            <version>${spring-boot.version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
@@ -45,5 +44,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <spring-boot.version>2.7.0</spring-boot.version>
+        <org.slf4j.version>1.7.32</org.slf4j.version>
+        <logback.version>1.2.7</logback.version>
     </properties>
 </project>
diff --git a/persistence-modules/spring-data-neo4j/pom.xml b/persistence-modules/spring-data-neo4j/pom.xml
index 8a0a9ff464..a1d1e4660e 100644
--- a/persistence-modules/spring-data-neo4j/pom.xml
+++ b/persistence-modules/spring-data-neo4j/pom.xml
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@
     <properties>
         <spring-boot.version>2.7.14</spring-boot.version>
         <neo4j-harness.version>5.10.0</neo4j-harness.version>
+        <org.slf4j.version>1.7.32</org.slf4j.version>
+        <logback.version>1.2.7</logback.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>
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diff --git a/persistence-modules/spring-persistence-simple/pom.xml b/persistence-modules/spring-persistence-simple/pom.xml
index c486a95e96..04c0dfe297 100644
--- a/persistence-modules/spring-persistence-simple/pom.xml
+++ b/persistence-modules/spring-persistence-simple/pom.xml
@@ -101,6 +101,8 @@
         <spring-data-jpa.version>2.2.7.RELEASE</spring-data-jpa.version>
         <simple-jndi.version>0.23.0</simple-jndi.version>
         <hsqldb.version>2.5.2</hsqldb.version>
+        <org.slf4j.version>1.7.32</org.slf4j.version>
+        <logback.version>1.2.7</logback.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 055b108141..356b61b5dc 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1156,8 +1156,8 @@
 
         <!-- logging -->
         <!-- overwriting in the slf4j and logback in the hibernate-jpa, spring-data-eclipselink. When updated to the latest version remove the version from that module-->
-        <org.slf4j.version>1.7.32</org.slf4j.version>
-        <logback.version>1.2.7</logback.version>
+        <org.slf4j.version>2.0.12</org.slf4j.version>
+        <logback.version>1.5.3</logback.version>
 
         <!-- plugins -->
         <maven-surefire-plugin.version>2.22.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-modules/spring-cloud-netflix-feign/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-modules/spring-cloud-netflix-feign/pom.xml
index 92d66c03df..5915bb3c6d 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-modules/spring-cloud-netflix-feign/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-modules/spring-cloud-netflix-feign/pom.xml
@@ -75,6 +75,8 @@
     <properties>
         <spring-cloud.version>Camden.SR7</spring-cloud.version>
         <feign-ok.version>8.18.0</feign-ok.version>
+        <org.slf4j.version>1.7.32</org.slf4j.version>
+        <logback.version>1.2.7</logback.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>
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diff --git a/spring-remoting-modules/pom.xml b/spring-remoting-modules/pom.xml
index f7f8abbf87..b5e288dd5f 100644
--- a/spring-remoting-modules/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-remoting-modules/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     </parent>
 
     <modules>
-        <module>remoting-hessian-burlap</module>
+<!--        <module>remoting-hessian-burlap</module>-->
         <module>remoting-http</module>
         <module>remoting-amqp</module>
         <module>remoting-jms</module>
diff --git a/web-modules/ratpack/pom.xml b/web-modules/ratpack/pom.xml
index 3f93f25bef..c392788068 100644
--- a/web-modules/ratpack/pom.xml
+++ b/web-modules/ratpack/pom.xml
@@ -106,6 +106,8 @@
         <hystrix.version>1.5.12</hystrix.version>
         <groovy-sql.version>2.4.15</groovy-sql.version>
         <ratpack.test.latest.version>1.6.1</ratpack.test.latest.version>
+        <org.slf4j.version>1.7.32</org.slf4j.version>
+        <logback.version>1.2.7</logback.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>
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