diff --git a/connectors/jetty-http2-connector/pom.xml b/connectors/jetty-http2-connector/pom.xml
index abd0cee754..db93d6b561 100644
--- a/connectors/jetty-http2-connector/pom.xml
+++ b/connectors/jetty-http2-connector/pom.xml
@@ -48,6 +48,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.eclipse.jetty</groupId>
             <artifactId>jetty-util</artifactId>
+            <exclusions>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
@@ -158,10 +164,22 @@
                 <dependency>
                     <groupId>org.eclipse.jetty.http2</groupId>
                     <artifactId>jetty-http2-client</artifactId>
+                    <exclusions>
+                        <exclusion>
+                            <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
+                            <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
+                        </exclusion>
+                    </exclusions>
                 </dependency>
                 <dependency>
                     <groupId>org.eclipse.jetty.http2</groupId>
                     <artifactId>jetty-http2-client-transport</artifactId>
+                    <exclusions>
+                        <exclusion>
+                            <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
+                            <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
+                        </exclusion>
+                    </exclusions>
                 </dependency>
                 <dependency>
                     <groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.containers</groupId>
diff --git a/connectors/jetty11-connector/pom.xml b/connectors/jetty11-connector/pom.xml
index c25195f0ac..228aba7399 100644
--- a/connectors/jetty11-connector/pom.xml
+++ b/connectors/jetty11-connector/pom.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0"?>
 <!--
 
-    Copyright (c) 2023 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+    Copyright (c) 2023, 2024 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
 
     This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
     terms of the Eclipse Public License v. 2.0, which is available at
@@ -151,6 +151,13 @@
                     </instructions>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-enforcer-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                    <rulesToSkip>dependencyConvergence</rulesToSkip>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
         </plugins>
     </build>
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/containers/jetty11-http/pom.xml b/containers/jetty11-http/pom.xml
index c9f3bcfe8c..1a669c0998 100644
--- a/containers/jetty11-http/pom.xml
+++ b/containers/jetty11-http/pom.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!--
 
-    Copyright (c) 2013, 2023 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+    Copyright (c) 2013, 2024 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
 
     This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
     terms of the Eclipse Public License v. 2.0, which is available at
@@ -114,6 +114,13 @@
                     </instructions>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-enforcer-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                    <rulesToSkip>dependencyConvergence</rulesToSkip>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
         </plugins>
 
         <resources>
diff --git a/etc/jenkins/Jenkinsfile_ci_build b/etc/jenkins/Jenkinsfile_ci_build
index 8f74badeb3..cc3401fac9 100644
--- a/etc/jenkins/Jenkinsfile_ci_build
+++ b/etc/jenkins/Jenkinsfile_ci_build
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ pipeline {
                     steps {
                         sh '''
                                 bash ${WORKSPACE}/etc/jenkins/jenkins_build.sh
+                                export EXCLUDE_ARGS=' -pl !:jersey-container-jetty11-http,!:jersey-jetty11-connector '
                                 bash ${WORKSPACE}/etc/scripts/validation/dependency-convergence.sh
                             '''
                     }
diff --git a/ext/bean-validation/pom.xml b/ext/bean-validation/pom.xml
index ae8f5d8239..39d32f2766 100644
--- a/ext/bean-validation/pom.xml
+++ b/ext/bean-validation/pom.xml
@@ -138,6 +138,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.glassfish.expressly</groupId>
             <artifactId>expressly</artifactId>
+            <exclusions>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>jakarta.el</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>jakarta.el-api</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
diff --git a/ext/cdi/jersey-weld2-se/pom.xml b/ext/cdi/jersey-weld2-se/pom.xml
index 7d5e588048..c16ad86bdd 100644
--- a/ext/cdi/jersey-weld2-se/pom.xml
+++ b/ext/cdi/jersey-weld2-se/pom.xml
@@ -66,6 +66,14 @@
                     <groupId>jakarta.inject</groupId>
                     <artifactId>jakarta.inject-api</artifactId>
                 </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>jakarta.el</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>jakarta.el-api</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>jakarta.annotation</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>jakarta.annotation-api</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
             </exclusions>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
diff --git a/media/json-binding/pom.xml b/media/json-binding/pom.xml
index 7bc57699fa..17ebe68b42 100644
--- a/media/json-binding/pom.xml
+++ b/media/json-binding/pom.xml
@@ -98,6 +98,10 @@
                     <groupId>org.glassfish</groupId>
                     <artifactId>jakarta.json</artifactId>
                 </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.eclipse.parsson</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>parsson</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
             </exclusions>
         </dependency>
 
diff --git a/media/moxy/pom.xml b/media/moxy/pom.xml
index 03ff1d3b65..9fa47bdf44 100644
--- a/media/moxy/pom.xml
+++ b/media/moxy/pom.xml
@@ -110,6 +110,11 @@
             <version>${asm.version}</version>
         </dependency>
 
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>jakarta.xml.bind</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jakarta.xml.bind-api</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.eclipse.persistence</groupId>
             <artifactId>org.eclipse.persistence.moxy</artifactId>
@@ -122,6 +127,14 @@
                     <groupId>org.eclipse.angus</groupId>
                     <artifactId>angus-activation</artifactId>
                 </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>jakarta.xml.bind</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>jakarta.xml.bind-api</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>jakarta.activation</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>jakarta.activation-api</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
             </exclusions>
         </dependency>
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0d7206fc1e..493e21ff24 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -2291,8 +2291,8 @@
         <jstl.version>3.0.0</jstl.version>
         <jta.api.version>2.0.1</jta.api.version>
         <istack.commons.runtime.version>4.1.2</istack.commons.runtime.version>
-        <jakarta.activation-api.version>2.1.2</jakarta.activation-api.version>
-        <jakarta.activation.version>2.0.1</jakarta.activation.version>
+        <jakarta.activation-api.version>2.1.3</jakarta.activation-api.version>
+        <jakarta.activation.version>2.0.2</jakarta.activation.version>
         <jakarta.el.version>5.0.1</jakarta.el.version>
         <jakarta.el.impl.version>5.0.0</jakarta.el.impl.version>
         <jakarta.annotation.osgi.version>jakarta.annotation.*;version="[2.0,3)"</jakarta.annotation.osgi.version>
@@ -2302,18 +2302,18 @@
         <jakarta.jsonp.version>2.1.3</jakarta.jsonp.version>
         <jakarta.persistence.version>3.1.0</jakarta.persistence.version>
         <jakarta.validation.api.version>3.0.2</jakarta.validation.api.version>
-        <jakarta.jaxb.api.version>4.0.1</jakarta.jaxb.api.version>
-        <jaxb.ri.version>4.0.4</jaxb.ri.version>
+        <jakarta.jaxb.api.version>4.0.2</jakarta.jaxb.api.version>
+        <jaxb.ri.version>4.0.5</jaxb.ri.version>
         <jaxrs.api.spec.version>3.1</jaxrs.api.spec.version>
         <jaxrs.api.impl.version>3.1.0</jaxrs.api.impl.version>
         <jetty.osgi.version>org.eclipse.jetty.*;version="[11,15)"</jetty.osgi.version>
         <jetty.version>12.0.7</jetty.version>
         <jetty9.version>9.4.54.v20240208</jetty9.version>
         <jetty11.version>11.0.20</jetty11.version>
-        <jetty.plugin.version>12.0.5</jetty.plugin.version>
-        <jsonb.api.version>3.0.0</jsonb.api.version>
+        <jetty.plugin.version>12.0.8</jetty.plugin.version>
+        <jsonb.api.version>3.0.1</jsonb.api.version>
         <jsonp.ri.version>1.1.5</jsonp.ri.version>
-        <jsonp.jaxrs.version>1.1.1</jsonp.jaxrs.version>
+        <jsonp.jaxrs.version>1.1.5</jsonp.jaxrs.version>
         <moxy.version>4.0.2</moxy.version>
         <yasson.version>3.0.3</yasson.version>
         <!-- END of Jakartified -->