diff --git a/bom/pom.xml b/bom/pom.xml
index 604891780..2c3842a2b 100644
--- a/bom/pom.xml
+++ b/bom/pom.xml
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@
                     <plugin>
                         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                         <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <version>3.6.3</version>
+                        <version>3.7.0</version>
                         <executions>
                             <execution>
                                 <id>attach-javadocs</id>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0aced525b..8e7ad79d1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 		<spring.security.oauth2.version>2.5.2.RELEASE</spring.security.oauth2.version>
 		<spring.security.jwt.version>1.1.1.RELEASE</spring.security.jwt.version>
 		<org.eclipse.jetty.version>12.0.7</org.eclipse.jetty.version>
-		<reactor.version>3.6.6</reactor.version>
+		<reactor.version>3.6.7</reactor.version>
 		<log4j2.version>2.23.1</log4j2.version>
 		<slf4j.api.version>2.0.13</slf4j.api.version> <!--see also here http://www.slf4j.org/faq.html#changesInVersion18 -->
 		<org.json.version>20240303</org.json.version>
@@ -78,9 +78,9 @@
 		<maven-surefire-plugin>3.2.5</maven-surefire-plugin>
 		<hamcrest.version>1.3</hamcrest.version>
 		<mockito.version>5.12.0</mockito.version>
-		<assertj.version>3.25.3</assertj.version>
+		<assertj.version>3.26.0</assertj.version>
 		<wiremock.version>3.6.0</wiremock.version>
-		<reactor.test.version>3.6.6</reactor.test.version>
+		<reactor.test.version>3.6.7</reactor.test.version>
 		<javax.annotation.version>1.3.2</javax.annotation.version>
 		<spotbugs.annotations.version>4.8.5</spotbugs.annotations.version>
 		<spotbugs.version>4.8.5.0</spotbugs.version>
@@ -405,12 +405,12 @@
 						<plugin>
 							<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 							<artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-							<version>3.6.3</version>
+							<version>3.7.0</version>
 						</plugin>
 						<plugin>
 							<groupId>net.revelc.code</groupId>
 							<artifactId>impsort-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-							<version>1.9.0</version>
+							<version>1.10.0</version>
 							<configuration>
 								<groups>java.,javax.,org.,com.</groups>
 								<staticGroups>java,*</staticGroups>
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@
 					<plugin>
 						<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 						<artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-						<version>3.6.3</version>
+						<version>3.7.0</version>
 						<executions>
 							<execution>
 								<id>attach-javadocs</id>
diff --git a/spring-security/pom.xml b/spring-security/pom.xml
index 5af8a041b..c1d0095cb 100644
--- a/spring-security/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-security/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>com.nimbusds</groupId>
 			<artifactId>nimbus-jose-jwt</artifactId>
-			<version>9.39.1</version>
+			<version>9.40</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
diff --git a/spring-xsuaa-test/pom.xml b/spring-xsuaa-test/pom.xml
index 9175892a2..39f32c92e 100644
--- a/spring-xsuaa-test/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-xsuaa-test/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>com.nimbusds</groupId>
 			<artifactId>nimbus-jose-jwt</artifactId>
-			<version>9.39.1</version>
+			<version>9.40</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
diff --git a/spring-xsuaa/pom.xml b/spring-xsuaa/pom.xml
index e52335db6..199990b0a 100644
--- a/spring-xsuaa/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-xsuaa/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>com.nimbusds</groupId>
 			<artifactId>nimbus-jose-jwt</artifactId>
-			<version>9.39.1</version>
+			<version>9.40</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>