diff --git a/persistence-modules/spring-hibernate-3/pom.xml b/persistence-modules/spring-hibernate-3/pom.xml
index 306c4995d214..8f0065a18fbf 100644
--- a/persistence-modules/spring-hibernate-3/pom.xml
+++ b/persistence-modules/spring-hibernate-3/pom.xml
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
         <org.springframework.version>4.3.4.RELEASE</org.springframework.version>
         <javassist.version>3.21.0-GA</javassist.version>
         <!-- persistence -->
-        <hibernate.version>3.6.10.Final</hibernate.version>
+        <hibernate.version>5.3.38.Final</hibernate.version>
         <mysql-connector-java.version>5.1.40</mysql-connector-java.version>
         <tomcat-dbcp.version>8.5.8</tomcat-dbcp.version>
     </properties>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 197e946974c6..72a940eafb3e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@
                                         </goals>
                                     </pluginExecutionFilter>
                                     <action>
-                                        <ignore></ignore>
+                                        <ignore/>
                                     </action>
                                 </pluginExecution>
                                 <pluginExecution>
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@
                                         </goals>
                                     </pluginExecutionFilter>
                                     <action>
-                                        <ignore></ignore>
+                                        <ignore/>
                                     </action>
                                 </pluginExecution>
                             </pluginExecutions>
@@ -1445,7 +1445,7 @@
 
         <!-- logging -->
         <org.slf4j.version>1.7.32</org.slf4j.version>
-        <logback.version>1.2.6</logback.version>
+        <logback.version>1.5.25</logback.version>
 
         <!-- plugins -->
         <maven-surefire-plugin.version>2.22.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>