diff --git a/maven-modules/compiler-plugin-java-9/pom.xml b/maven-modules/compiler-plugin-java-9/pom.xml
index 1063ee2e8f..54ec811374 100644
--- a/maven-modules/compiler-plugin-java-9/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-modules/compiler-plugin-java-9/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     </build>
 
     <properties>
-        <compiler.plugin.version>3.8.0</compiler.plugin.version>
+        <compiler.plugin.version>3.11.0</compiler.plugin.version>
         <source.version>9</source.version>
         <target.version>9</target.version>
     </properties>
diff --git a/maven-modules/host-maven-repo-example/pom.xml b/maven-modules/host-maven-repo-example/pom.xml
index d5f36713d0..3bb1d721a8 100644
--- a/maven-modules/host-maven-repo-example/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-modules/host-maven-repo-example/pom.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-source-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.1.0</version>
+                <version>${maven-source-plugin.version}</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <id>attach-sources</id>
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>com.github.github</groupId>
                 <artifactId>site-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>0.12</version>
+                <version>${site-maven-plugin.version}</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <message>Maven artifacts for ${project.version}</message>
                     <noJekyll>true</noJekyll>
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.8.2</version>
+                <version>${maven-deploy-plugin.version}</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <altDeploymentRepository>
                         internal.repo::default::file://${project.build.directory}/mvn-artifact
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-source-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.1.0</version>
+                <version>${maven-source-plugin.version}</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <id>attach-sources</id>
@@ -106,6 +106,10 @@
         <github.global.server>github</github.global.server>
         <maven.compiler.source>8</maven.compiler.source>
         <maven.compiler.target>8</maven.compiler.target>
+        <maven-source-plugin.version>3.1.0</maven-source-plugin.version>
+        <maven-deploy-plugin.version>2.8.2</maven-deploy-plugin.version>
+        <maven-source-plugin.version>3.1.0</maven-source-plugin.version>
+        <site-maven-plugin.version>0.12</site-maven-plugin.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>
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diff --git a/maven-modules/jacoco-coverage-aggregation/aggregate-report/pom.xml b/maven-modules/jacoco-coverage-aggregation/aggregate-report/pom.xml
index 1a5d186490..1a076cacae 100644
--- a/maven-modules/jacoco-coverage-aggregation/aggregate-report/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-modules/jacoco-coverage-aggregation/aggregate-report/pom.xml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.jacoco</groupId>
                 <artifactId>jacoco-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>0.8.8</version>
+                <version>${jacoco-maven-plugin.version}</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <phase>verify</phase>
@@ -53,4 +53,8 @@
         </plugins>
     </build>
 
+    <properties>
+        <jacoco-maven-plugin.version>0.8.8</jacoco-maven-plugin.version>
+    </properties>
+
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/maven-modules/jacoco-coverage-aggregation/controllers/pom.xml b/maven-modules/jacoco-coverage-aggregation/controllers/pom.xml
index a7c213f5af..5aa54f042f 100644
--- a/maven-modules/jacoco-coverage-aggregation/controllers/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-modules/jacoco-coverage-aggregation/controllers/pom.xml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.1.2</version>
+                <version>${maven-failsafe-plugin.version}</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <goals>
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <spring-boot.version>3.0.9</spring-boot.version>
+        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/maven-modules/jacoco-coverage-aggregation/pom.xml b/maven-modules/jacoco-coverage-aggregation/pom.xml
index 8670ff328a..d85f41968d 100644
--- a/maven-modules/jacoco-coverage-aggregation/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-modules/jacoco-coverage-aggregation/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.jacoco</groupId>
                 <artifactId>jacoco-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>0.8.8</version>
+                <version>${jacoco-maven-plugin.version}</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <goals>
@@ -39,4 +39,8 @@
         </plugins>
     </build>
 
+    <properties>
+        <jacoco-maven-plugin.version>0.8.8</jacoco-maven-plugin.version>
+    </properties>
+
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/maven-modules/maven-build-optimization/pom.xml b/maven-modules/maven-build-optimization/pom.xml
index 69533b4ef2..86d3b2d34f 100644
--- a/maven-modules/maven-build-optimization/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-modules/maven-build-optimization/pom.xml
@@ -19,12 +19,12 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-profiler-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>${profiler.version}</version>
+                <version>${maven-profiler-plugin.version}</version>
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>${failsafe.version}</version>
+                <version>${maven-failsafe-plugin.version}</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <goals>
@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@
     </profiles>
 
     <properties>
-        <failsafe.version>3.1.2</failsafe.version>
-        <profiler.version>1.7</profiler.version>
+        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
+        <maven-profiler-plugin.version>1.7</maven-profiler-plugin.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/maven-modules/maven-builder-plugin/pom.xml b/maven-modules/maven-builder-plugin/pom.xml
index f7d6a4e69b..338aafe85d 100644
--- a/maven-modules/maven-builder-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-modules/maven-builder-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                 <artifactId>build-helper-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.2.0</version>
+                <version>${build-helper-maven-plugin.version}</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <id>add-source</id>
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
     </build>
 
     <properties>
+        <build-helper-maven-plugin.version>3.2.0</build-helper-maven-plugin.version>
         <maven.compiler.source>1.8</maven.compiler.source>
         <maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
diff --git a/maven-modules/maven-exec-plugin/pom.xml b/maven-modules/maven-exec-plugin/pom.xml
index f0d4706455..1bac52ae2c 100644
--- a/maven-modules/maven-exec-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-modules/maven-exec-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                 <artifactId>exec-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.0.0</version>
+                <version>${exec-maven-plugin.version}</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <mainClass>com.baeldung.main.Exec</mainClass>
                     <arguments>
@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@
 
     <properties>
         <logback.version>1.2.6</logback.version>
-        <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.8.1</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
+        <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.11.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
+        <exec-maven-plugin.version>3.1.0</exec-maven-plugin.version>
         <java.version>1.8</java.version>
     </properties>
 
diff --git a/maven-modules/maven-generate-war/pom.xml b/maven-modules/maven-generate-war/pom.xml
index cf8952e72f..7de3f15298 100644
--- a/maven-modules/maven-generate-war/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-modules/maven-generate-war/pom.xml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
         <plugins>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-war-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.3.1</version>
+                <version>${maven-war-plugin.version}</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <webResources>
                         <resource>
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@
     <properties>
         <java.version>11</java.version>
         <log4j2.version>2.17.1</log4j2.version>
-        <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.10.1</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
         <maven.compiler.source.version>11</maven.compiler.source.version>
         <maven.compiler.target.version>11</maven.compiler.target.version>
     </properties>
diff --git a/maven-modules/maven-integration-test/pom.xml b/maven-modules/maven-integration-test/pom.xml
index 4483bb2d55..ae2eddb40f 100644
--- a/maven-modules/maven-integration-test/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-modules/maven-integration-test/pom.xml
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>${maven.compiler.version}</version>
+                <version>${maven-compiler-plugin.version}</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <source>${java.version}</source>
                     <target>${java.version}</target>
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>${maven.failsafe.version}</version>
+                <version>${maven-failsafe-plugin.version}</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <goals>
@@ -267,10 +267,10 @@
     </profiles>
 
     <properties>
-        <maven-war-plugin.version>3.3.2</maven-war-plugin.version>
+        <maven-war-plugin.version>3.4.0</maven-war-plugin.version>
         <maven.resources.version>3.0.2</maven.resources.version>
-        <maven.compiler.version>3.8.0</maven.compiler.version>
-        <maven.failsafe.version>2.22.0</maven.failsafe.version>
+        <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.11.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
+        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
         <maven.verifier.version>1.1</maven.verifier.version>
         <maven.clean.version>3.0.0</maven.clean.version>
         <maven.build.helper.version>3.0.0</maven.build.helper.version>
diff --git a/maven-modules/maven-multi-source/pom.xml b/maven-modules/maven-multi-source/pom.xml
index d9863b31a9..96b390d75a 100644
--- a/maven-modules/maven-multi-source/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-modules/maven-multi-source/pom.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
         <plugins>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>${maven.compiler.version}</version>
+                <version>${maven-compiler-plugin.version}</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <source>${java.version}</source>
                     <target>${java.version}</target>
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                 <artifactId>build-helper-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>${maven.build.helper.version}</version>
+                <version>${build-helper-maven-plugin.version}</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <phase>generate-sources</phase>
@@ -80,11 +80,9 @@
 
     <properties>
         <maven.resources.version>3.0.2</maven.resources.version>
-        <maven.compiler.version>3.8.0</maven.compiler.version>
-        <maven.failsafe.version>2.22.0</maven.failsafe.version>
         <maven.verifier.version>1.1</maven.verifier.version>
         <maven.clean.version>3.0.0</maven.clean.version>
-        <maven.build.helper.version>3.0.0</maven.build.helper.version>
+        <build-helper-maven-plugin.version>3.0.0</build-helper-maven-plugin.version>
         <jetty.version>9.4.11.v20180605</jetty.version>
         <jersey.version>2.27</jersey.version>
     </properties>
diff --git a/maven-modules/maven-parent-pom-resolution/pom.xml b/maven-modules/maven-parent-pom-resolution/pom.xml
index 8506f1c5fa..288bf5f780 100644
--- a/maven-modules/maven-parent-pom-resolution/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-modules/maven-parent-pom-resolution/pom.xml
@@ -20,10 +20,13 @@
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                     <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
-                    <version>3.2.0</version>
+                    <version>${maven-dependency-plugin.version}</version>
                 </plugin>
             </plugins>
         </pluginManagement>
     </build>
 
+    <properties>
+        <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.2.0</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
+    </properties>
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/maven-modules/maven-simple/parent-project/webapp/pom.xml b/maven-modules/maven-simple/parent-project/webapp/pom.xml
index ce964c222f..d0596a4503 100644
--- a/maven-modules/maven-simple/parent-project/webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-modules/maven-simple/parent-project/webapp/pom.xml
@@ -26,8 +26,4 @@
         </plugins>
     </build>
 
-    <properties>
-        <maven-war-plugin.version>3.3.2</maven-war-plugin.version>
-    </properties>
-
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/maven-modules/version-overriding-plugins/pom.xml b/maven-modules/version-overriding-plugins/pom.xml
index b98a444bd4..d38541d797 100644
--- a/maven-modules/version-overriding-plugins/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-modules/version-overriding-plugins/pom.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
     </build>
 
     <properties>
-        <maven.compiler.plugin>3.8.0</maven.compiler.plugin>
+        <maven.compiler.plugin>3.11.0</maven.compiler.plugin>
     </properties>
 
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file