diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 18edc0b79c2..e52c77573ef 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -501,6 +501,10 @@
                         <groupId>org.wso2.carbon</groupId>
                         <artifactId>org.wso2.carbon.user.api</artifactId>
                     </exclusion>
+                    <exclusion>
+                        <groupId>xerces.wso2</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>xercesImpl</artifactId>
+                    </exclusion>
                 </exclusions>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
@@ -597,6 +601,10 @@
                         <groupId>commons-collections.wso2</groupId>
                         <artifactId>commons-collections</artifactId>
                     </exclusion>
+                    <exclusion>
+                        <groupId>xerces.wso2</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>xercesImpl</artifactId>
+                    </exclusion>
                 </exclusions>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
@@ -825,6 +833,10 @@
                         <groupId>javax.servlet</groupId>
                         <artifactId>servlet-api</artifactId>
                     </exclusion>
+                    <exclusion>
+                        <groupId>xerces</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>xercesImpl</artifactId>
+                    </exclusion>
                 </exclusions>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
@@ -1427,7 +1439,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <testng.version>6.1.1</testng.version>
-        <carbon.kernel.version>4.4.1</carbon.kernel.version>
+        <carbon.kernel.version>4.4.2</carbon.kernel.version>
         <carbon.p2.plugin.version>1.5.4</carbon.p2.plugin.version>
         <maven-buildnumber-plugin.version>1.3</maven-buildnumber-plugin.version>
 
@@ -1471,7 +1483,7 @@
         <carbon.identity.version>5.0.2</carbon.identity.version>
 
         <!-- Carbon Multi-tenancy -->
-        <carbon.multitenancy.version>4.5.0-m1</carbon.multitenancy.version>
+        <carbon.multitenancy.version>4.5.0</carbon.multitenancy.version>
 
         <!-- Carbon Registry -->
         <carbon.registry.version>4.4.8</carbon.registry.version>