diff --git a/api/pom.xml b/api/pom.xml
index 9e5a5a0e..961a4d05 100644
--- a/api/pom.xml
+++ b/api/pom.xml
@@ -23,23 +23,23 @@
     <maven.compiler.target>${java.version}</maven.compiler.target>
     <org.mapstruct.version>1.5.3.Final</org.mapstruct.version>
     <shedlock.version>4.20.0</shedlock.version>
-    <springdoc.version>1.6.15</springdoc.version>
-    <nats.version>2.11.0</nats.version>
-    <ojdbc.version>21.4.0.0</ojdbc.version>
+    <springdoc.version>2.0.4</springdoc.version>
+    <nats.version>2.11.5</nats.version>
+    <ojdbc.version>12.2.0.1</ojdbc.version>
     <guava.version>30.1.1-jre</guava.version>
     <embedded-redis.version>0.7.3</embedded-redis.version>
     <flatpack.version>4.0.4</flatpack.version>
     <faker.varion>0.15</faker.varion>
     <awaitility.version>4.0.3</awaitility.version>
     <awaitility-proxy.version>3.1.6</awaitility-proxy.version>
-    <redisson.version>3.23.5</redisson.version>
+    <redisson.version>3.21.3</redisson.version>
     <log4j.version>2.17.1</log4j.version>
   </properties>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
     <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>3.0.2</version>
+    <version>3.1.0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <dependencies>
@@ -91,8 +91,8 @@
       <artifactId>flyway-core</artifactId>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>com.oracle.database.jdbc</groupId>
-      <artifactId>ojdbc11</artifactId>
+      <groupId>com.oracle.jdbc</groupId>
+      <artifactId>ojdbc8</artifactId>
       <version>${ojdbc.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springdoc</groupId>
       <artifactId>springdoc-openapi-starter-webmvc-ui</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.4</version>
+      <version>${springdoc.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.mapstruct</groupId>
@@ -302,6 +302,11 @@
       <id>central</id>
       <url>https://repo1.maven.org/maven2</url>
     </repository>
+<!--    oracle-xwiki needed to pull ojdbc8 12.2.0.1-->
+    <repository>
+      <id>oracle-xwiki</id>
+      <url>https://maven.xwiki.org/externals/</url>
+    </repository>
   </repositories>
   <profiles>
     <profile>