Merge branch 'main' into remove-duplicate-jacoco-dependency

Author: sufyankhanrao

pom.xml

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 	<properties>
 		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
 		<jackson.databind.version>2.14.2</jackson.databind.version>
-		<jackson.version>2.15.0</jackson.version>
+		<jackson.version>2.18.6</jackson.version>
 		<maven.compiler.source>1.8</maven.compiler.source>
 		<maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
 	</properties>