diff --git a/async/pom.xml b/async/pom.xml
index 4b4f3284f..adc6ca506 100644
--- a/async/pom.xml
+++ b/async/pom.xml
@@ -17,18 +17,18 @@
         <maven.complier.parameters>true</maven.complier.parameters>
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
-        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
-        <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.6.0</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
+        <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.6.1</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
         <cargo-maven3-plugin.version>1.10.10</cargo-maven3-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- runtime deps -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
         <postgresql.version>42.6.0</postgresql.version>
         <querydsl.version>5.0.0</querydsl.version>
         <hibernate.version>6.3.1.Final</hibernate.version>
-        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-M3</reactor.version>
+        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-RC1</reactor.version>
         <spring-data.version>2023.1.0-RC1</spring-data.version>
         <byte-buddy.version>1.14.9</byte-buddy.version>
 
diff --git a/boot-data-cassandra/pom.xml b/boot-data-cassandra/pom.xml
index ac7f5f9c1..e00352ac0 100644
--- a/boot-data-cassandra/pom.xml
+++ b/boot-data-cassandra/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.2.0-M3</version>
+		<version>3.2.0-RC1</version>
 		<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
 	</parent>
 	<groupId>com.example</groupId>
diff --git a/boot-data-couchbase/pom.xml b/boot-data-couchbase/pom.xml
index 831dfc932..d488c70b6 100644
--- a/boot-data-couchbase/pom.xml
+++ b/boot-data-couchbase/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.2.0-M3</version>
+		<version>3.2.0-RC1</version>
 		<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
 	</parent>
 	<groupId>com.example</groupId>
diff --git a/boot-data-elasticsearch/pom.xml b/boot-data-elasticsearch/pom.xml
index 836adecc6..e625fd47c 100644
--- a/boot-data-elasticsearch/pom.xml
+++ b/boot-data-elasticsearch/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.2.0-M3</version>
+		<version>3.2.0-RC1</version>
 		<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
 	</parent>
 	<groupId>com.example</groupId>
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 				<artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>3.1.2</version>
+				<version>3.2.1</version>
 				<configuration>
 					<argLine>-Dnet.bytebuddy.experimental=true</argLine>
 				</configuration>
diff --git a/boot-data-jdbc/pom.xml b/boot-data-jdbc/pom.xml
index 04487b2a9..f529481ac 100644
--- a/boot-data-jdbc/pom.xml
+++ b/boot-data-jdbc/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.2.0-M3</version>
+		<version>3.2.0-RC1</version>
 		<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
 	</parent>
 	<groupId>com.example</groupId>
diff --git a/boot-data-jpa/pom.xml b/boot-data-jpa/pom.xml
index 627df24b7..72b8c58a6 100644
--- a/boot-data-jpa/pom.xml
+++ b/boot-data-jpa/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.2.0-M3</version>
+		<version>3.2.0-RC1</version>
 		<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
 	</parent>
 	<groupId>com.example</groupId>
diff --git a/boot-data-mongo/pom.xml b/boot-data-mongo/pom.xml
index e7d8712d7..3af46d399 100644
--- a/boot-data-mongo/pom.xml
+++ b/boot-data-mongo/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.2.0-M3</version>
+		<version>3.2.0-RC1</version>
 		<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
 	</parent>
 	<groupId>com.example</groupId>
diff --git a/boot-data-neo4j/pom.xml b/boot-data-neo4j/pom.xml
index 7366b95ae..6ab2d7038 100644
--- a/boot-data-neo4j/pom.xml
+++ b/boot-data-neo4j/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.2.0-M3</version>
+		<version>3.2.0-RC1</version>
 		<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
 	</parent>
 	<groupId>com.example</groupId>
diff --git a/boot-data-r2dbc/pom.xml b/boot-data-r2dbc/pom.xml
index 738dacf49..21dafebdb 100644
--- a/boot-data-r2dbc/pom.xml
+++ b/boot-data-r2dbc/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.2.0-M3</version>
+		<version>3.2.0-RC1</version>
 		<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
 	</parent>
 	<groupId>com.example</groupId>
diff --git a/boot-data-redis/pom.xml b/boot-data-redis/pom.xml
index efe031864..5dbce72d7 100644
--- a/boot-data-redis/pom.xml
+++ b/boot-data-redis/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.2.0-M3</version>
+		<version>3.2.0-RC1</version>
 		<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
 	</parent>
 	<groupId>com.example</groupId>
diff --git a/boot-docker-compose/pom.xml b/boot-docker-compose/pom.xml
index 1f4c9c8e4..a532b02c0 100644
--- a/boot-docker-compose/pom.xml
+++ b/boot-docker-compose/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.2.0-M3</version>
+		<version>3.2.0-RC1</version>
 		<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
 	</parent>
 	<groupId>com.example</groupId>
diff --git a/boot-jersey/pom.xml b/boot-jersey/pom.xml
index 79a94368a..78acaf8f7 100644
--- a/boot-jersey/pom.xml
+++ b/boot-jersey/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
         <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>3.2.0-M3</version>
+        <version>3.2.0-RC1</version>
         <relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
     </parent>
     <groupId>com.example</groupId>
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
         <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
-        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
         <skip.unit.tests>true</skip.unit.tests>
         <skip.integration.tests>true</skip.integration.tests>
     </properties>
diff --git a/boot-kafka/pom.xml b/boot-kafka/pom.xml
index a7540b19b..1cda9ae00 100644
--- a/boot-kafka/pom.xml
+++ b/boot-kafka/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.2.0-M3</version>
+		<version>3.2.0-RC1</version>
 		<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
 	</parent>
 	<groupId>com.example</groupId>
diff --git a/boot-kotlin-co/pom.xml b/boot-kotlin-co/pom.xml
index 402b1a05e..393975955 100644
--- a/boot-kotlin-co/pom.xml
+++ b/boot-kotlin-co/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
         <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>3.2.0-M3</version>
+        <version>3.2.0-RC1</version>
         <relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
     </parent>
     <groupId>com.example</groupId>
diff --git a/boot-pulsar/pom.xml b/boot-pulsar/pom.xml
index e6db82eeb..994d7b140 100644
--- a/boot-pulsar/pom.xml
+++ b/boot-pulsar/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
         <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>3.2.0-M3</version>
+        <version>3.2.0-RC1</version>
         <relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
     </parent>
     <groupId>com.example</groupId>
diff --git a/boot-rabbit/pom.xml b/boot-rabbit/pom.xml
index d39ff2c04..c400217e8 100644
--- a/boot-rabbit/pom.xml
+++ b/boot-rabbit/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.2.0-M3</version>
+		<version>3.2.0-RC1</version>
 		<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
 	</parent>
 	<groupId>com.example</groupId>
diff --git a/boot-virtual-thread/pom.xml b/boot-virtual-thread/pom.xml
index 9cd0e644f..f9472d8a3 100644
--- a/boot-virtual-thread/pom.xml
+++ b/boot-virtual-thread/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.2.0-M3</version>
+		<version>3.2.0-RC1</version>
 		<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
 	</parent>
 	<groupId>com.example</groupId>
diff --git a/boot/pom.xml b/boot/pom.xml
index fa69c9061..d4ce6f6ee 100644
--- a/boot/pom.xml
+++ b/boot/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
         <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>3.2.0-M3</version>
+        <version>3.2.0-RC1</version>
         <relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
     </parent>
     <groupId>com.example</groupId>
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
         <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.11.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
-        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- skip tests by default -->
         <skip.unit.tests>true</skip.unit.tests>
diff --git a/cache/pom.xml b/cache/pom.xml
index 783ec8e3e..8ccfa73bb 100644
--- a/cache/pom.xml
+++ b/cache/pom.xml
@@ -17,14 +17,14 @@
         <maven.compiler.parameters>true</maven.compiler.parameters>
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
         <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
         <cargo-maven3-plugin.version>1.9.9</cargo-maven3-plugin.version>
         <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.2.0</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- API and frameworks -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
         <postgresql.version>42.6.0</postgresql.version>
         <byte-buddy.version>1.14.9</byte-buddy.version>
         <testcontainers.version>1.19.1</testcontainers.version>
diff --git a/data-jdbc/pom.xml b/data-jdbc/pom.xml
index 83d2446fa..e57dcf32d 100644
--- a/data-jdbc/pom.xml
+++ b/data-jdbc/pom.xml
@@ -17,14 +17,14 @@
         <maven.compiler.parameters>true</maven.compiler.parameters>
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
-        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
         <cargo-maven3-plugin.version>1.10.10</cargo-maven3-plugin.version>
-        <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.6.0</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
+        <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.6.1</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- API and frameworks -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
         <postgresql.version>42.6.0</postgresql.version>
         <spring-data.version>2023.1.0-RC1</spring-data.version>
         <byte-buddy.version>1.14.9</byte-buddy.version>
diff --git a/data-jpa/pom.xml b/data-jpa/pom.xml
index 10a5b0148..15a55efbd 100644
--- a/data-jpa/pom.xml
+++ b/data-jpa/pom.xml
@@ -16,19 +16,19 @@
         <maven.compiler.release>21</maven.compiler.release>
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
-        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
-        <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.6.0</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
+        <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.6.1</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
         <cargo-maven3-plugin.version>1.10.10</cargo-maven3-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- runtime deps -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
         <postgresql.version>42.6.0</postgresql.version>
         <querydsl.version>5.0.0</querydsl.version>
         <spring-data.version>2023.1.0-RC1</spring-data.version>
         <hibernate.version>6.3.1.Final</hibernate.version>
-        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-M3</reactor.version>
+        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-RC1</reactor.version>
         <jackson.version>2.15.3</jackson.version>
         <testcontainers.version>1.19.1</testcontainers.version>
         <byte-buddy.version>1.14.9</byte-buddy.version>
diff --git a/data-mongo/pom.xml b/data-mongo/pom.xml
index 38e3b5ada..9ead34f33 100644
--- a/data-mongo/pom.xml
+++ b/data-mongo/pom.xml
@@ -19,19 +19,19 @@
         <!-- maven plugins -->
         <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.11.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
         <maven-war-plugin.version>3.4.0</maven-war-plugin.version>
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
-        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
-        <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.6.0</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
+        <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.6.1</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
         <cargo-maven3-plugin.version>1.10.10</cargo-maven3-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- runtime deps -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
         <postgresql.version>42.3.1</postgresql.version>
         <querydsl.version>5.0.0</querydsl.version>
         <mongo-driver.version>4.11.0</mongo-driver.version>
         <spring-data.version>2023.1.0-RC1</spring-data.version>
-        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-M3</reactor.version>
+        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-RC1</reactor.version>
         <byte-buddy.version>1.14.9</byte-buddy.version>
 
         <!-- Apache Tomcat -->
diff --git a/declarative-http-client/pom.xml b/declarative-http-client/pom.xml
index 09eb69b29..6e45ccaf3 100644
--- a/declarative-http-client/pom.xml
+++ b/declarative-http-client/pom.xml
@@ -16,15 +16,15 @@
         <maven.compiler.release>21</maven.compiler.release>
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
         <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
         <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.3.0</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
         <cargo-maven3-plugin.version>1.9.11</cargo-maven3-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- runtime deps -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
-        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-M3</reactor.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
+        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-RC1</reactor.version>
 
         <!-- skip tests by default -->
         <skip.unit.tests>true</skip.unit.tests>
diff --git a/declarative-rsocket-client/pom.xml b/declarative-rsocket-client/pom.xml
index 957b37a40..8d29e78b2 100644
--- a/declarative-rsocket-client/pom.xml
+++ b/declarative-rsocket-client/pom.xml
@@ -15,14 +15,14 @@
         <maven.compiler.release>21</maven.compiler.release>
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
         <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
         <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.11.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- runtime deps -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
-        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-M3</reactor.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
+        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-RC1</reactor.version>
         <rsocket.version>1.1.4</rsocket.version>
         <netty.version>4.1.100.Final</netty.version>
         <jackson.version>2.15.3</jackson.version>
diff --git a/events/pom.xml b/events/pom.xml
index ff6c27541..fefbc6456 100644
--- a/events/pom.xml
+++ b/events/pom.xml
@@ -17,18 +17,18 @@
         <maven.compiler.parameters>true</maven.compiler.parameters>
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
-        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
-        <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.6.0</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
+        <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.6.1</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
         <cargo-maven3-plugin.version>1.10.10</cargo-maven3-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- runtime deps -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
         <postgresql.version>42.6.0</postgresql.version>
         <querydsl.version>5.0.0</querydsl.version>
         <hibernate.version>6.3.1.Final</hibernate.version>
-        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-M3</reactor.version>
+        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-RC1</reactor.version>
         <spring-data.version>2023.1.0-RC1</spring-data.version>
         <byte-buddy.version>1.14.9</byte-buddy.version>
 
diff --git a/hibernate/pom.xml b/hibernate/pom.xml
index 60a6dc405..986c93eb9 100644
--- a/hibernate/pom.xml
+++ b/hibernate/pom.xml
@@ -17,21 +17,21 @@
         <maven.compiler.parameters>true</maven.compiler.parameters>
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->        
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
-        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
-        <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.6.0</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
+        <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.6.1</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
         <cargo-maven3-plugin.version>1.10.10</cargo-maven3-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- runtime deps -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
         <postgresql.version>42.6.0</postgresql.version>
         <hibernate.version>6.3.1.Final</hibernate.version>
         <byte-buddy.version>1.14.9</byte-buddy.version>
         <testcontainers.version>1.19.1</testcontainers.version>
         <jackson.version>2.15.3</jackson.version>
         <junit.version>5.10.0</junit.version>
-        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-M3</reactor.version>
+        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-RC1</reactor.version>
         <lombok.version>1.18.30</lombok.version>
 
         <!-- Apache Tomcat -->
diff --git a/jakartaee-wildfly/pom.xml b/jakartaee-wildfly/pom.xml
index 8482722a1..dd2ae54a1 100644
--- a/jakartaee-wildfly/pom.xml
+++ b/jakartaee-wildfly/pom.xml
@@ -17,18 +17,18 @@
         <maven.compiler.parameters>true</maven.compiler.parameters>
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
-        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
-        <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.6.0</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
+        <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.6.1</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
         <cargo-maven3-plugin.version>1.10.5</cargo-maven3-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- runtime deps -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
         <postgresql.version>42.6.0</postgresql.version>
         <spring-data.version>2023.1.0-RC1</spring-data.version>
         <hibernate.version>6.3.1.Final</hibernate.version>
-        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-M3</reactor.version>
+        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-RC1</reactor.version>
         <jackson.version>2.15.3</jackson.version>
         <testcontainers.version>1.19.1</testcontainers.version>
 
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
             <artifactId>artemis-jakarta-client</artifactId>
-            <version>2.31.0</version>
+            <version>2.31.2</version>
             <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
 
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
             <artifactId>log4j-to-slf4j</artifactId>
-            <version>2.21.0</version>
+            <version>2.21.1</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
diff --git a/jdbc-client/pom.xml b/jdbc-client/pom.xml
index 286ec03cd..e06e584ac 100644
--- a/jdbc-client/pom.xml
+++ b/jdbc-client/pom.xml
@@ -16,14 +16,14 @@
         <maven.compiler.release>21</maven.compiler.release>
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
-        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
         <cargo-maven3-plugin.version>1.10.10</cargo-maven3-plugin.version>
         <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.6.0</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- API and frameworks -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
         <postgresql.version>42.6.0</postgresql.version>
         <byte-buddy.version>1.14.9</byte-buddy.version>
 
diff --git a/jdbc/pom.xml b/jdbc/pom.xml
index cf2876ba8..5c1f71fea 100644
--- a/jdbc/pom.xml
+++ b/jdbc/pom.xml
@@ -16,14 +16,14 @@
         <maven.compiler.release>21</maven.compiler.release>
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
-        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
         <cargo-maven3-plugin.version>1.10.10</cargo-maven3-plugin.version>
-        <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.6.0</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
+        <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.6.1</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- API and frameworks -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
         <postgresql.version>42.6.0</postgresql.version>
         <byte-buddy.version>1.14.9</byte-buddy.version>
 
diff --git a/jdk-http-client-connector/pom.xml b/jdk-http-client-connector/pom.xml
index cb05bf82e..7079b7bbb 100644
--- a/jdk-http-client-connector/pom.xml
+++ b/jdk-http-client-connector/pom.xml
@@ -16,15 +16,15 @@
         <maven.compiler.release>21</maven.compiler.release>
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
         <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
         <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.3.0</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
         <cargo-maven3-plugin.version>1.9.11</cargo-maven3-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- runtime deps -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
-        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-M3</reactor.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
+        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-RC1</reactor.version>
 
         <!-- skip tests by default -->
         <skip.unit.tests>true</skip.unit.tests>
diff --git a/jms/pom.xml b/jms/pom.xml
index 73593ff85..8a85f7d21 100644
--- a/jms/pom.xml
+++ b/jms/pom.xml
@@ -16,14 +16,14 @@
         <maven.compiler.release>21</maven.compiler.release>
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
         <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
         <cargo-maven3-plugin.version>1.10.3</cargo-maven3-plugin.version>
         <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.2.0</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- API and frameworks -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
         <postgresql.version>42.5.0</postgresql.version>
         <byte-buddy.version>1.14.9</byte-buddy.version>
         <testcontainers.version>1.19.1</testcontainers.version>
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
             <artifactId>artemis-jakarta-client</artifactId>
-            <version>2.31.0</version>
+            <version>2.31.2</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <!-- Lombok -->
diff --git a/jpa/pom.xml b/jpa/pom.xml
index b15470708..6724e75b3 100644
--- a/jpa/pom.xml
+++ b/jpa/pom.xml
@@ -17,14 +17,14 @@
         <maven.compiler.parameters>true</maven.compiler.parameters>
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
-        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
-        <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.6.0</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
+        <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.6.1</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
         <cargo-maven3-plugin.version>1.10.10</cargo-maven3-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- runtime deps -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
         <postgresql.version>42.6.0</postgresql.version>
         <hibernate.version>6.3.1.Final</hibernate.version>
         <byte-buddy.version>1.14.9</byte-buddy.version>
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
         <jackson.version>2.15.3</jackson.version>
         <testcontainers.version>1.19.1</testcontainers.version>
         <junit.version>5.10.0</junit.version>
-        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-M3</reactor.version>
+        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-RC1</reactor.version>
 
         <!-- Apache Tomcat -->
         <tomcat.version>10.1.15</tomcat.version>
diff --git a/mail/pom.xml b/mail/pom.xml
index 38877a6f6..d95e1ffcc 100644
--- a/mail/pom.xml
+++ b/mail/pom.xml
@@ -16,14 +16,14 @@
         <maven.compiler.release>21</maven.compiler.release>
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
         <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
         <cargo-maven3-plugin.version>1.10.3</cargo-maven3-plugin.version>
         <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.2.0</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- API and frameworks -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
         <postgresql.version>42.6.0</postgresql.version>
         <spring-data.version>2023.1.0-RC1</spring-data.version>
         <byte-buddy.version>1.14.9</byte-buddy.version>
diff --git a/multipart/pom.xml b/multipart/pom.xml
index 6cdb5c1c9..23e77e109 100644
--- a/multipart/pom.xml
+++ b/multipart/pom.xml
@@ -15,15 +15,15 @@
         <maven.compiler.release>21</maven.compiler.release>
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
         <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
         <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.11.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- runtime deps -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
         <r2dbc.version>Borca-SR2</r2dbc.version>
-        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-M3</reactor.version>
+        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-RC1</reactor.version>
         <netty.version>5.0.0.Alpha5</netty.version>
         <junit.version>5.10.0</junit.version>
         <jackson.version>2.15.3</jackson.version>
diff --git a/mvc-freemarker/pom.xml b/mvc-freemarker/pom.xml
index d671c4747..03d4876de 100644
--- a/mvc-freemarker/pom.xml
+++ b/mvc-freemarker/pom.xml
@@ -17,16 +17,16 @@
         <maven.compiler.parameters>true</maven.compiler.parameters>
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
-        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
         <cargo-maven3-plugin.version>1.10.10</cargo-maven3-plugin.version>
-        <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.6.0</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
+        <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.6.1</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- API and frameworks -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
         <postgresql.version>42.6.0</postgresql.version>
-        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-M3</reactor.version>
+        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-RC1</reactor.version>
         <spring-data.version>2023.1.0-RC1</spring-data.version>
         <spring-security.version>6.2.0-RC2</spring-security.version>
         <byte-buddy.version>1.14.9</byte-buddy.version>
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
         <tomcat.version>10.1.15</tomcat.version>
 
         <!-- Eclipse Jetty  -->
-        <jetty.version>12.0.2</jetty.version>
+        <jetty.version>12.0.3</jetty.version>
 
         <!-- Skip tests by default -->
         <skip.unit.tests>true</skip.unit.tests>
diff --git a/problem-details/pom.xml b/problem-details/pom.xml
index acbb0976f..6afc11125 100644
--- a/problem-details/pom.xml
+++ b/problem-details/pom.xml
@@ -16,15 +16,15 @@
         <maven.compiler.parameters>true</maven.compiler.parameters>
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
         <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
         <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.11.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- runtime deps -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
         <r2dbc.version>Borca-SR2</r2dbc.version>
-        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-M3</reactor.version>
+        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-RC1</reactor.version>
         <netty.version>5.0.0.Alpha5</netty.version>
         <junit.version>5.10.0</junit.version>
         <jackson.version>2.15.3</jackson.version>
diff --git a/quartz/pom.xml b/quartz/pom.xml
index ead7a01fb..f2121dd5b 100644
--- a/quartz/pom.xml
+++ b/quartz/pom.xml
@@ -16,14 +16,14 @@
         <maven.compiler.release>21</maven.compiler.release>
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
         <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
         <cargo-maven3-plugin.version>1.9.9</cargo-maven3-plugin.version>
         <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.2.0</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- API and frameworks -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
         <postgresql.version>42.6.0</postgresql.version>
         <spring-data.version>2023.1.0-RC1</spring-data.version>
         <byte-buddy.version>1.14.9</byte-buddy.version>
diff --git a/r2dbc/pom.xml b/r2dbc/pom.xml
index 910832f49..0894fc3b1 100644
--- a/r2dbc/pom.xml
+++ b/r2dbc/pom.xml
@@ -15,14 +15,14 @@
         <maven.compiler.release>21</maven.compiler.release>
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
         <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
         <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.11.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- runtime deps -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
-        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-M3</reactor.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
+        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-RC1</reactor.version>
         <netty.version>4.1.100.Final</netty.version>
         <junit.version>5.10.0</junit.version>
         <jackson.version>2.15.3</jackson.version>
diff --git a/reactor-netty2/pom.xml b/reactor-netty2/pom.xml
index 1378d8016..8681b4b59 100644
--- a/reactor-netty2/pom.xml
+++ b/reactor-netty2/pom.xml
@@ -15,14 +15,14 @@
         <maven.compiler.release>21</maven.compiler.release>
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
         <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
         <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.11.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- runtime deps -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
-        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-M3</reactor.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
+        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-RC1</reactor.version>
         <netty.version>5.0.0.Alpha5</netty.version>
         <junit.version>5.10.0</junit.version>
         <jackson.version>2.15.3</jackson.version>
diff --git a/rest-client/pom.xml b/rest-client/pom.xml
index 1c2e01783..20e56b178 100644
--- a/rest-client/pom.xml
+++ b/rest-client/pom.xml
@@ -16,15 +16,15 @@
         <maven.compiler.release>21</maven.compiler.release>
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
         <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
         <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.3.0</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
         <cargo-maven3-plugin.version>1.9.11</cargo-maven3-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- runtime deps -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
-        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-M3</reactor.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
+        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-RC1</reactor.version>
 
         <!-- skip tests by default -->
         <skip.unit.tests>true</skip.unit.tests>
diff --git a/schedule/pom.xml b/schedule/pom.xml
index b20674a2a..900a3eb4a 100644
--- a/schedule/pom.xml
+++ b/schedule/pom.xml
@@ -17,14 +17,14 @@
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
         <kotlin.compiler.incremental>true</kotlin.compiler.incremental>
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
         <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
         <cargo-maven3-plugin.version>1.9.9</cargo-maven3-plugin.version>
         <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.2.0</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- API and frameworks -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
         <postgresql.version>42.6.0</postgresql.version>
         <kotlin.version>1.9.10</kotlin.version>
         <byte-buddy.version>1.14.9</byte-buddy.version>
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
         <mockito.version>5.6.0</mockito.version>
         <kotlinx-coroutines.version>1.7.3</kotlinx-coroutines.version>
         <jackson.version>2.15.3</jackson.version>
-        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-M3</reactor.version>
+        <reactor.version>2023.0.0-RC1</reactor.version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencyManagement>
diff --git a/test-properties-factory/pom.xml b/test-properties-factory/pom.xml
index 57cbcc2b1..72b819610 100644
--- a/test-properties-factory/pom.xml
+++ b/test-properties-factory/pom.xml
@@ -16,14 +16,14 @@
         <maven.compiler.release>21</maven.compiler.release>
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
-        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
         <cargo-maven3-plugin.version>1.10.8</cargo-maven3-plugin.version>
         <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.6.0</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- API and frameworks -->
         <jakartaee-api.version>10.0.0</jakartaee-api.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC1</spring-framework.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>6.1.0-RC2</spring-framework.version>
 
         <!-- Skip tests by default -->
         <skip.unit.tests>true</skip.unit.tests>