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(cxf) branch 4.1.x-fixes updated: [maven-release-plugin] prepare for next development iteration

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The following commit(s) were added to refs/heads/4.1.x-fixes by this push:
     new 6eea10e94b1 [maven-release-plugin] prepare for next development iteration
6eea10e94b1 is described below

commit 6eea10e94b11329a989b136cff16984fed7120cb
Author: Freeman Fang <fr...@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Wed May 13 18:53:04 2026 -0400

    [maven-release-plugin] prepare for next development iteration
---
 bom/pom.xml                                        |   2 +-
 core/pom.xml                                       |   2 +-
 distribution/javadoc/pom.xml                       |  46 ++++----
 distribution/manifest/pom.xml                      |  94 ++++++++--------
 distribution/pom.xml                               | 122 ++++++++++-----------
 .../src/main/release/samples/aegis/pom.xml         |  10 +-
 .../main/release/samples/aegis_standalone/pom.xml  |   4 +-
 .../src/main/release/samples/callback/pom.xml      |  10 +-
 .../samples/configuration_interceptor/pom.xml      |  10 +-
 .../src/main/release/samples/corba/bank/pom.xml    |   4 +-
 .../samples/corba/bank_ws_addressing/pom.xml       |   4 +-
 .../main/release/samples/corba/hello_world/pom.xml |  10 +-
 .../release/samples/groovy_spring_support/pom.xml  |   8 +-
 .../main/release/samples/in_jvm_transport/pom.xml  |  10 +-
 .../main/release/samples/java_first_jaxws/pom.xml  |   8 +-
 .../samples/java_first_jaxws_factory_bean/pom.xml  |   8 +-
 .../main/release/samples/java_first_jms/pom.xml    |   6 +-
 .../main/release/samples/java_first_pojo/pom.xml   |   8 +-
 .../samples/java_first_spring_support/pom.xml      |   8 +-
 .../src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/basic/pom.xml  |   8 +-
 .../samples/jax_rs/basic_http2_jetty/pom.xml       |   6 +-
 .../samples/jax_rs/basic_http2_netty/pom.xml       |   6 +-
 .../samples/jax_rs/basic_http2_undertow/pom.xml    |   6 +-
 .../release/samples/jax_rs/basic_https/pom.xml     |   8 +-
 .../main/release/samples/jax_rs/basic_oidc/pom.xml |  10 +-
 .../main/release/samples/jax_rs/big_query/pom.xml  |  14 +--
 .../samples/jax_rs/content_negotiation/pom.xml     |  10 +-
 .../pom.xml                                        |   2 +-
 .../samples/jax_rs/description_openapi_v3/pom.xml  |   2 +-
 .../jax_rs/description_openapi_v3_spring/pom.xml   |   2 +-
 .../jax_rs/description_openapi_v3_web/pom.xml      |   2 +-
 .../release/samples/jax_rs/graalvm_basic/pom.xml   |   2 +-
 .../src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/odata/pom.xml  |   6 +-
 .../src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/search/pom.xml |  14 +--
 .../release/samples/jax_rs/spring_boot/pom.xml     |   8 +-
 .../jax_rs/spring_boot_scan/application/pom.xml    |   6 +-
 .../samples/jax_rs/spring_boot_scan/client/pom.xml |   6 +-
 .../spring_boot_scan/eureka-registry/pom.xml       |   2 +-
 .../release/samples/jax_rs/spring_security/pom.xml |   8 +-
 .../main/release/samples/jax_rs/sse_cdi/pom.xml    |   8 +-
 .../main/release/samples/jax_rs/sse_client/pom.xml |   8 +-
 .../main/release/samples/jax_rs/sse_spring/pom.xml |   6 +-
 .../main/release/samples/jax_rs/sse_tomcat/pom.xml |   6 +-
 .../release/samples/jax_rs/tracing_brave/pom.xml   |   4 +-
 .../samples/jax_rs/tracing_micrometer/pom.xml      |  14 +--
 .../samples/jax_rs/tracing_opentelemetry/pom.xml   |  14 +--
 .../jax_rs/tracing_opentelemetry_camel/pom.xml     |   2 +-
 .../samples/jax_rs/tracing_opentracing/pom.xml     |  14 +--
 .../main/release/samples/jax_rs/websocket/pom.xml  |  10 +-
 .../release/samples/jax_rs/websocket_web/pom.xml   |   2 +-
 .../samples/jax_server_aegis_client/pom.xml        |  10 +-
 .../src/main/release/samples/jaxws_async/pom.xml   |  14 +--
 .../samples/jaxws_dispatch_provider/pom.xml        |  10 +-
 .../src/main/release/samples/jaxws_graalvm/pom.xml |   4 +-
 .../samples/jaxws_graalvm_dynamic/client/pom.xml   |   2 +-
 .../samples/jaxws_graalvm_dynamic/server/pom.xml   |   4 +-
 .../main/release/samples/jaxws_handlers/pom.xml    |  10 +-
 .../main/release/samples/jaxws_spring_boot/pom.xml |   6 +-
 .../src/main/release/samples/jms_pubsub/pom.xml    |   4 +-
 .../src/main/release/samples/jms_queue/pom.xml     |   8 +-
 .../src/main/release/samples/jms_spec_demo/pom.xml |   8 +-
 .../main/release/samples/jms_spring_config/pom.xml |   4 +-
 .../samples/js_browser_client_java_first/pom.xml   |  10 +-
 .../samples/js_browser_client_simple/pom.xml       |  12 +-
 .../src/main/release/samples/js_client/pom.xml     |  12 +-
 .../src/main/release/samples/js_provider/pom.xml   |  10 +-
 distribution/src/main/release/samples/mtom/pom.xml |  10 +-
 .../main/release/samples/performance/base/pom.xml  |   2 +-
 .../main/release/samples/performance/jaxrs/pom.xml |   2 +-
 .../samples/performance/soap_http_doc_lit/pom.xml  |   2 +-
 distribution/src/main/release/samples/pom.xml      |   6 +-
 .../main/release/samples/restful_dispatch/pom.xml  |  10 +-
 .../release/samples/ruby_spring_support/pom.xml    |   8 +-
 .../src/main/release/samples/soap_header/pom.xml   |  10 +-
 distribution/src/main/release/samples/sts/pom.xml  |  20 ++--
 .../src/main/release/samples/throttling/pom.xml    |  16 +--
 .../src/main/release/samples/ws_addressing/pom.xml |  10 +-
 .../src/main/release/samples/ws_discovery/pom.xml  |  14 +--
 .../src/main/release/samples/ws_eventing/pom.xml   |  12 +-
 .../main/release/samples/ws_notification/pom.xml   |   2 +-
 .../src/main/release/samples/ws_policy/pom.xml     |  10 +-
 .../src/main/release/samples/ws_rm/pom.xml         |  12 +-
 .../release/samples/ws_security/sign_enc/pom.xml   |  20 ++--
 .../samples/ws_security/sign_enc_policy/pom.xml    |  16 +--
 .../main/release/samples/ws_security/ut/pom.xml    |  12 +-
 .../release/samples/ws_security/ut_policy/pom.xml  |  16 +--
 .../release/samples/ws_transaction/client/pom.xml  |   2 +-
 .../main/release/samples/ws_transaction/pom.xml    |   6 +-
 .../samples/ws_transaction/ws_first/pom.xml        |   2 +-
 .../samples/ws_transaction/ws_second/pom.xml       |   2 +-
 .../src/main/release/samples/wsdl_first/pom.xml    |  20 ++--
 .../samples/wsdl_first_dynamic_client/pom.xml      |  10 +-
 .../main/release/samples/wsdl_first_https/pom.xml  |  12 +-
 .../release/samples/wsdl_first_pure_xml/pom.xml    |  10 +-
 .../main/release/samples/wsdl_first_rpclit/pom.xml |  10 +-
 .../main/release/samples/wsdl_first_soap12/pom.xml |  10 +-
 .../release/samples/wsdl_first_xml_wrapped/pom.xml |  10 +-
 integration/cdi/pom.xml                            |   2 +-
 integration/jca/pom.xml                            |   2 +-
 integration/pom.xml                                |   2 +-
 integration/spring-boot/autoconfigure/pom.xml      |   2 +-
 integration/spring-boot/pom.xml                    |   2 +-
 integration/spring-boot/starter-jaxrs/pom.xml      |   2 +-
 integration/spring-boot/starter-jaxws/pom.xml      |   2 +-
 integration/tracing/tracing-brave/pom.xml          |   2 +-
 integration/tracing/tracing-micrometer/pom.xml     |   2 +-
 integration/tracing/tracing-opentelemetry/pom.xml  |   2 +-
 integration/tracing/tracing-opentracing/pom.xml    |   2 +-
 maven-plugins/archetypes/cxf-jaxrs-service/pom.xml |   2 +-
 .../archetypes/cxf-jaxws-javafirst/pom.xml         |   4 +-
 .../archetypes/cxf-jaxws-wsdlfirst/pom.xml         |   2 +-
 maven-plugins/archetypes/pom.xml                   |   2 +-
 maven-plugins/codegen-plugin/pom.xml               |   2 +-
 maven-plugins/corba/pom.xml                        |   2 +-
 maven-plugins/java2wadl-plugin/pom.xml             |   4 +-
 maven-plugins/java2ws-plugin/pom.xml               |   2 +-
 maven-plugins/pom.xml                              |   2 +-
 maven-plugins/wadl2java-plugin/pom.xml             |   2 +-
 maven-plugins/wsdl-validator-plugin/pom.xml        |   2 +-
 parent/pom.xml                                     |   2 +-
 pom.xml                                            |   4 +-
 rt/bindings/coloc/pom.xml                          |   2 +-
 rt/bindings/corba/pom.xml                          |   2 +-
 rt/bindings/pom.xml                                |   2 +-
 rt/bindings/soap/pom.xml                           |   2 +-
 rt/bindings/xml/pom.xml                            |   2 +-
 rt/databinding/aegis/pom.xml                       |   2 +-
 rt/databinding/jaxb/pom.xml                        |   2 +-
 rt/databinding/pom.xml                             |   2 +-
 rt/features/clustering/pom.xml                     |   2 +-
 rt/features/logging/pom.xml                        |   2 +-
 rt/features/metrics/pom.xml                        |   2 +-
 rt/features/pom.xml                                |   2 +-
 rt/features/throttling/pom.xml                     |   2 +-
 rt/frontend/jaxrs/pom.xml                          |   2 +-
 rt/frontend/jaxws/pom.xml                          |   2 +-
 rt/frontend/js/pom.xml                             |   2 +-
 rt/frontend/pom.xml                                |   2 +-
 rt/frontend/simple/pom.xml                         |   2 +-
 rt/javascript/javascript-rt/pom.xml                |   2 +-
 rt/javascript/javascript-tests/pom.xml             |   2 +-
 rt/javascript/pom.xml                              |   2 +-
 rt/management/pom.xml                              |   2 +-
 rt/pom.xml                                         |   2 +-
 rt/rs/client/pom.xml                               |   2 +-
 rt/rs/description-common-openapi/pom.xml           |   2 +-
 rt/rs/description-microprofile-openapi/pom.xml     |   2 +-
 rt/rs/description-openapi-v3/pom.xml               |   2 +-
 rt/rs/description-swagger-ui/pom.xml               |   2 +-
 rt/rs/description/pom.xml                          |   2 +-
 rt/rs/extensions/json-basic/pom.xml                |   2 +-
 rt/rs/extensions/providers/pom.xml                 |   2 +-
 rt/rs/extensions/reactivestreams/pom.xml           |   2 +-
 rt/rs/extensions/reactor/pom.xml                   |   2 +-
 rt/rs/extensions/rx/pom.xml                        |   2 +-
 rt/rs/extensions/rx2/pom.xml                       |   2 +-
 rt/rs/extensions/rx3/pom.xml                       |   2 +-
 rt/rs/extensions/search/pom.xml                    |   2 +-
 rt/rs/http-sci/pom.xml                             |   2 +-
 rt/rs/microprofile-client/pom.xml                  |   2 +-
 rt/rs/pom.xml                                      |   2 +-
 rt/rs/security/cors/pom.xml                        |   2 +-
 rt/rs/security/http-signature/pom.xml              |   2 +-
 rt/rs/security/jose-parent/jose-jaxrs/pom.xml      |   2 +-
 rt/rs/security/jose-parent/jose/pom.xml            |   2 +-
 rt/rs/security/jose-parent/pom.xml                 |   2 +-
 rt/rs/security/oauth-parent/oauth2-saml/pom.xml    |   2 +-
 rt/rs/security/oauth-parent/oauth2/pom.xml         |   2 +-
 rt/rs/security/oauth-parent/pom.xml                |   2 +-
 rt/rs/security/pom.xml                             |   2 +-
 rt/rs/security/sso/oidc/pom.xml                    |   2 +-
 rt/rs/security/sso/saml/pom.xml                    |   2 +-
 rt/rs/security/xml/pom.xml                         |   2 +-
 rt/rs/sse/pom.xml                                  |   2 +-
 rt/security-saml/pom.xml                           |   2 +-
 rt/security/pom.xml                                |   2 +-
 rt/transports/http-hc/pom.xml                      |   2 +-
 rt/transports/http-hc5/pom.xml                     |   2 +-
 rt/transports/http-jetty/pom.xml                   |   2 +-
 rt/transports/http-netty/netty-client/pom.xml      |   2 +-
 rt/transports/http-netty/netty-server/pom.xml      |   2 +-
 rt/transports/http-undertow/pom.xml                |   2 +-
 rt/transports/http/pom.xml                         |   2 +-
 rt/transports/jms/pom.xml                          |   2 +-
 rt/transports/local/pom.xml                        |   2 +-
 rt/transports/pom.xml                              |   2 +-
 rt/transports/udp/pom.xml                          |   2 +-
 rt/transports/websocket/pom.xml                    |   2 +-
 rt/ws/addr/pom.xml                                 |   2 +-
 rt/ws/eventing/pom.xml                             |   2 +-
 rt/ws/mex/pom.xml                                  |   2 +-
 rt/ws/policy/pom.xml                               |   2 +-
 rt/ws/pom.xml                                      |   2 +-
 rt/ws/rm/pom.xml                                   |   2 +-
 rt/ws/security/pom.xml                             |   2 +-
 rt/ws/transfer/pom.xml                             |   2 +-
 rt/wsdl/pom.xml                                    |   2 +-
 services/pom.xml                                   |   2 +-
 services/sts/pom.xml                               |   2 +-
 services/sts/sts-core/pom.xml                      |   2 +-
 services/sts/systests/advanced/pom.xml             |   2 +-
 services/sts/systests/basic/pom.xml                |   2 +-
 services/sts/systests/pom.xml                      |   2 +-
 services/sts/systests/sts-osgi/pom.xml             |   2 +-
 services/ws-discovery/pom.xml                      |   2 +-
 services/ws-discovery/ws-discovery-api/pom.xml     |   2 +-
 services/ws-discovery/ws-discovery-service/pom.xml |   2 +-
 services/wsn/pom.xml                               |   2 +-
 services/wsn/wsn-api/pom.xml                       |   2 +-
 services/wsn/wsn-core/pom.xml                      |   2 +-
 services/wsn/wsn-osgi/pom.xml                      |   2 +-
 services/xkms/pom.xml                              |   2 +-
 services/xkms/xkms-client/pom.xml                  |   2 +-
 services/xkms/xkms-common/pom.xml                  |   2 +-
 services/xkms/xkms-service/pom.xml                 |   2 +-
 services/xkms/xkms-war/pom.xml                     |   2 +-
 services/xkms/xkms-x509-handlers/pom.xml           |   2 +-
 services/xkms/xkms-x509-repo-ldap/pom.xml          |   2 +-
 systests/cdi/base/pom.xml                          |   2 +-
 systests/cdi/cdi-owb/cdi-multiple-apps-owb/pom.xml |   2 +-
 systests/cdi/cdi-owb/cdi-no-apps-owb/pom.xml       |   2 +-
 systests/cdi/cdi-owb/cdi-producers-owb/pom.xml     |   2 +-
 systests/cdi/cdi-owb/pom.xml                       |   2 +-
 .../cdi/cdi-weld/cdi-multiple-apps-weld/pom.xml    |   2 +-
 systests/cdi/cdi-weld/cdi-no-apps-weld/pom.xml     |   2 +-
 systests/cdi/cdi-weld/cdi-producers-weld/pom.xml   |   2 +-
 systests/cdi/cdi-weld/pom.xml                      |   2 +-
 systests/cdi/pom.xml                               |   2 +-
 systests/container-integration/grizzly/pom.xml     |   2 +-
 systests/container-integration/pom.xml             |   2 +-
 systests/container-integration/webapp/pom.xml      |   2 +-
 systests/databinding/pom.xml                       |   2 +-
 systests/forked/pom.xml                            |   2 +-
 systests/jaxrs/pom.xml                             |   2 +-
 systests/jaxws/pom.xml                             |   2 +-
 systests/kerberos/pom.xml                          |   2 +-
 systests/ldap/pom.xml                              |   2 +-
 systests/microprofile/client/async/pom.xml         |   2 +-
 systests/microprofile/client/jaxrs/pom.xml         |   2 +-
 systests/microprofile/client/nocdi/pom.xml         |   2 +-
 systests/microprofile/client/tracing/pom.xml       |   2 +-
 systests/microprofile/client/weld/pom.xml          |   2 +-
 systests/microprofile/pom.xml                      |   2 +-
 systests/pom.xml                                   |   2 +-
 systests/rs-http-sci/pom.xml                       |   2 +-
 systests/rs-security/pom.xml                       |   2 +-
 systests/rs-sse/pom.xml                            |   2 +-
 systests/rs-sse/rs-sse-base/pom.xml                |   2 +-
 systests/rs-sse/rs-sse-jetty/pom.xml               |   2 +-
 systests/rs-sse/rs-sse-tomcat/pom.xml              |   2 +-
 systests/rs-sse/rs-sse-undertow/pom.xml            |   2 +-
 systests/spring-boot/pom.xml                       |   2 +-
 systests/tracing/pom.xml                           |   2 +-
 systests/transport-hc5/pom.xml                     |   2 +-
 systests/transport-jms/pom.xml                     |   2 +-
 systests/transport-netty/pom.xml                   |   2 +-
 systests/transport-undertow/pom.xml                |   2 +-
 systests/transports/pom.xml                        |   2 +-
 systests/uncategorized/pom.xml                     |   2 +-
 systests/ws-rm/pom.xml                             |   2 +-
 systests/ws-security-examples/pom.xml              |   2 +-
 systests/ws-security/pom.xml                       |   2 +-
 systests/ws-specs/pom.xml                          |   2 +-
 systests/ws-transfer/pom.xml                       |   2 +-
 systests/wsdl_maven/codegen/pom.xml                |   2 +-
 systests/wsdl_maven/java2ws/pom.xml                |   2 +-
 systests/wsdl_maven/pom.xml                        |   2 +-
 testutils/pom.xml                                  |   2 +-
 tools/common/pom.xml                               |   2 +-
 tools/corba/pom.xml                                |   2 +-
 tools/javato/pom.xml                               |   2 +-
 tools/javato/ws/pom.xml                            |   2 +-
 tools/pom.xml                                      |   2 +-
 tools/validator/pom.xml                            |   2 +-
 tools/wadlto/jaxrs/pom.xml                         |   2 +-
 tools/wadlto/pom.xml                               |   2 +-
 tools/wsdlto/core/pom.xml                          |   2 +-
 tools/wsdlto/databinding/jaxb/pom.xml              |   2 +-
 tools/wsdlto/frontend/javascript/pom.xml           |   2 +-
 tools/wsdlto/frontend/jaxws/pom.xml                |   2 +-
 tools/wsdlto/misc/pom.xml                          |   2 +-
 tools/wsdlto/pom.xml                               |   2 +-
 tools/wsdlto/test/pom.xml                          |   2 +-
 283 files changed, 700 insertions(+), 700 deletions(-)

diff --git a/bom/pom.xml b/bom/pom.xml
index 02f95792521..b3d4fc33aeb 100644
--- a/bom/pom.xml
+++ b/bom/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf</artifactId>
-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <artifactId>cxf-bom</artifactId>
diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index d7a39009d55..b016477e914 100644
--- a/core/pom.xml
+++ b/core/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <properties>
diff --git a/distribution/javadoc/pom.xml b/distribution/javadoc/pom.xml
index 5215f811ac1..517fe2131c1 100644
--- a/distribution/javadoc/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/javadoc/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../../parent</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <properties>
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
                 <artifactId>cxf-bom</artifactId>
-                <version>4.1.6</version>
+                <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
                 <type>pom</type>
                 <scope>import</scope>
             </dependency>
@@ -48,107 +48,107 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-core</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-rs-client</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-security</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-rs-security-http-signature</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-rs-security-jose</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-rs-security-jose-jaxrs</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-rs-security-oauth2</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-rs-security-oauth2-saml</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-security-saml</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-rs-service-description</artifactId>
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         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-rs-service-description-openapi-v3</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-rs-service-description-microprofile-openapi</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-rs-mp-client</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-databinding-aegis</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-databinding-jaxb</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-rs-extension-providers</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-rs-extension-reactor</artifactId>
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         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-rs-extension-search</artifactId>
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         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-features-clustering</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-ws-transfer</artifactId>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-websocket</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
diff --git a/distribution/manifest/pom.xml b/distribution/manifest/pom.xml
index c8bbae2c2c4..17577f55f80 100644
--- a/distribution/manifest/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/manifest/pom.xml
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     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-parent</artifactId>
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+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
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         <dependency>
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             <artifactId>cxf-tools-validator</artifactId>
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         </dependency>
         <dependency>
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             <artifactId>cxf-tools-wsdlto-core</artifactId>
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         <dependency>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-tools-wsdlto-databinding-jaxb</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-tools-corba</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-tools-wsdlto-frontend-jaxws</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-tools-wsdlto-frontend-javascript</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-tools-wadlto-jaxrs</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-tools-java2ws</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
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@@ -119,52 +119,52 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-core</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-features-clustering</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-management</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-local</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http-jetty</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http-hc</artifactId>
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         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http-netty-client</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-udp</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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@@ -177,133 +177,133 @@
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             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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         <dependency>
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         <dependency>
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             <artifactId>cxf-rt-databinding-aegis</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-rs-security-oauth2</artifactId>
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         <dependency>
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             <artifactId>cxf-rt-rs-security-xml</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-ws-addr</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-ws-rm</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-ws-policy</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-ws-mex</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-ws-security</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-frontend-jaxws</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-frontend-js</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-frontend-simple</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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             <artifactId>cxf-rt-frontend-jaxrs</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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             <artifactId>cxf-rt-javascript</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <!-- services jars -->
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             <groupId>org.apache.cxf.services.sts</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-services-sts-core</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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             <artifactId>cxf-services-wsn-api</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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             <artifactId>cxf-services-wsn-core</artifactId>
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         <dependency>
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         <dependency>
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             <artifactId>cxf-services-ws-discovery-service</artifactId>
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         <dependency>
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diff --git a/distribution/pom.xml b/distribution/pom.xml
index 4ad35753001..2cb1f8de824 100644
--- a/distribution/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     <parent>
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         <artifactId>cxf-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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@@ -44,52 +44,52 @@
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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             <artifactId>cxf-tools-validator</artifactId>
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         <dependency>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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             <artifactId>cxf-tools-misctools</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-tools-corba</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-tools-wsdlto-frontend-jaxws</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-tools-wadlto-jaxrs</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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             <artifactId>cxf-tools-java2ws</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}.xjc-utils</groupId>
@@ -124,57 +124,57 @@
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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             <artifactId>cxf-rt-features-clustering</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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             <artifactId>cxf-rt-features-metrics</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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             <artifactId>cxf-rt-management</artifactId>
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             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-local</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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             <artifactId>cxf-rt-ws-rm</artifactId>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-ws-policy</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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             <artifactId>cxf-rt-ws-security</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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             <artifactId>cxf-rt-ws-transfer</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-ws-eventing</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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         <dependency>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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             <artifactId>cxf-services-sts-core</artifactId>
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         <dependency>
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/aegis/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/aegis/pom.xml
index 8685b7a7bff..562b36a329e 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/aegis/pom.xml
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-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/aegis_standalone/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/aegis_standalone/pom.xml
index 680add935f7..69f916d92ae 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/aegis_standalone/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/aegis_standalone/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
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+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>net.java.dev.stax-utils</groupId>
diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/callback/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/callback/pom.xml
index 9276152a50d..62b2a36cdca 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/callback/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/callback/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
     <properties>
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                 <artifactId>cxf-codegen-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>4.1.6</version>
+                <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http-jetty</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     </dependencies>
 </project>
diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/configuration_interceptor/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/configuration_interceptor/pom.xml
index 4f0604812d5..14ea959195d 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/configuration_interceptor/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/configuration_interceptor/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     <properties>
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@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
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                 <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
                 <artifactId>cxf-codegen-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>4.1.6</version>
+                <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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                     <execution>
                         <id>generate-sources</id>
@@ -118,17 +118,17 @@
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             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-frontend-jaxws</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http-jetty</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     </dependencies>
 </project>
diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/corba/bank/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/corba/bank/pom.xml
index a42f80507bb..983785d3716 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/corba/bank/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/corba/bank/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     <parent>
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-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
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@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
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                 <artifactId>cxf-codegen-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>4.1.6</version>
+                <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <id>generate-sources</id>
diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/corba/bank_ws_addressing/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/corba/bank_ws_addressing/pom.xml
index f573c8132e6..f8a87536186 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/corba/bank_ws_addressing/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/corba/bank_ws_addressing/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf.samples</groupId>
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-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
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                 <artifactId>cxf-codegen-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>4.1.6</version>
+                <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <id>generate-sources</id>
diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/corba/hello_world/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/corba/hello_world/pom.xml
index 47ffa49f1bc..0ca343f19e5 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/corba/hello_world/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/corba/hello_world/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf.samples</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-samples</artifactId>
-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <properties>
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
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                 <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
                 <artifactId>cxf-corbatools-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>4.1.6</version>
+                <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <id>generate-sources</id>
@@ -279,17 +279,17 @@
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             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-frontend-jaxws</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-bindings-corba</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-tools-common</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/groovy_spring_support/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/groovy_spring_support/pom.xml
index 6acd0d40571..df00a8a9472 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/groovy_spring_support/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/groovy_spring_support/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf.samples</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-samples</artifactId>
-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
 
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@@ -108,18 +108,18 @@
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             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-frontend-jaxws</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- Jetty is needed if you're using the CXFServlet -->
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http-jetty</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.groovy</groupId>
diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/in_jvm_transport/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/in_jvm_transport/pom.xml
index c557df0e368..fd64c4b4845 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/in_jvm_transport/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/in_jvm_transport/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf.samples</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-samples</artifactId>
-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
     <properties>
         <cxf.version>${project.version}</cxf.version>
@@ -87,23 +87,23 @@
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             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-frontend-jaxws</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- Jetty is needed if you're using the CXFServlet -->
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http-jetty</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-bindings-coloc</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 </project>
diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/java_first_jaxws/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/java_first_jaxws/pom.xml
index 971a5b0b1dc..463c6c3dc8b 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/java_first_jaxws/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/java_first_jaxws/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf.samples</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-samples</artifactId>
-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
 
     <build>
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
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                     <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
                     <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http-jetty</artifactId>
-                    <version>4.1.6</version>
+                    <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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             </dependencies>
         </profile>
@@ -134,12 +134,12 @@
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             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-frontend-jaxws</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/java_first_jaxws_factory_bean/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/java_first_jaxws_factory_bean/pom.xml
index 3454dcfb2e0..9586370c5c9 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/java_first_jaxws_factory_bean/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/java_first_jaxws_factory_bean/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf.samples</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-samples</artifactId>
-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
     <properties>
         <cxf.version>${project.version}</cxf.version>
@@ -82,18 +82,18 @@
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             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-frontend-jaxws</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- Jetty is needed if you're using the CXFServlet -->
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http-jetty</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 </project>
diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/java_first_jms/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/java_first_jms/pom.xml
index d5e453a89fa..1e51651c2e9 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/java_first_jms/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/java_first_jms/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf.samples</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-samples</artifactId>
-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
     <properties>
         <cxf.version>${project.version}</cxf.version>
@@ -97,12 +97,12 @@
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             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-frontend-jaxws</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-jms</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/java_first_pojo/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/java_first_pojo/pom.xml
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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@@ -32,12 +32,12 @@
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/spring_boot_scan/application/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/spring_boot_scan/application/pom.xml
index 6c6f98ea2ad..abd0c8f5475 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/spring_boot_scan/application/pom.xml
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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
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@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
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@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
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         <!-- Eureka Service Discovery Client -->
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/spring_boot_scan/client/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/spring_boot_scan/client/pom.xml
index 4517716e636..24665100758 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/spring_boot_scan/client/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/spring_boot_scan/client/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
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     <artifactId>spring-boot-sample-rs-scan-client</artifactId>
@@ -25,13 +25,13 @@
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             <artifactId>cxf-rt-rs-client</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <!-- CXF FailoverFeature - pluggable with various strategies -->
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <!-- Eureka Service Discovery Client -->
         <dependency>
diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/spring_boot_scan/eureka-registry/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/spring_boot_scan/eureka-registry/pom.xml
index d0c36ae2f99..bcd28ea6697 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/spring_boot_scan/eureka-registry/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/spring_boot_scan/eureka-registry/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
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+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     <artifactId>spring-boot-sample-rs-scan-eureka</artifactId>
diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/spring_security/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/spring_security/pom.xml
index 0c61c56cb01..80b0c21a4c4 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/spring_security/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/spring_security/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
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+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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@@ -100,18 +100,18 @@
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <!-- This dependency is needed if you're using the Jetty container -->
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http-jetty</artifactId>
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         <dependency>
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             <artifactId>cxf-rt-frontend-jaxrs</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>jakarta.ws.rs</groupId>
diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/sse_cdi/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/sse_cdi/pom.xml
index 08045e0a4fd..80ccdb69834 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/sse_cdi/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/sse_cdi/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
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@@ -20,19 +20,19 @@
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/sse_client/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/sse_client/pom.xml
index d3af5128289..f2fa474644c 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/sse_client/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/sse_client/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
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+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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@@ -15,19 +15,19 @@
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             <artifactId>cxf-rt-frontend-jaxrs</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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             <artifactId>cxf-rt-rs-client</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
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-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/sse_spring/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/sse_spring/pom.xml
index 3ffa285a7a0..805b70ac2fc 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/sse_spring/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/sse_spring/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf.samples</groupId>
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+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
@@ -15,13 +15,13 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-frontend-jaxrs</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/sse_tomcat/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/sse_tomcat/pom.xml
index 0a5d1580493..54648feba2b 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/sse_tomcat/pom.xml
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@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     <parent>
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+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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@@ -25,13 +25,13 @@
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             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
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         <dependency>
diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/tracing_brave/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/tracing_brave/pom.xml
index 9ed2dec6ac3..8dbe8c5f2c9 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/tracing_brave/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/tracing_brave/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
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+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     <properties>
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-integration-tracing-brave</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/tracing_micrometer/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/tracing_micrometer/pom.xml
index 42a773c03c6..05b3fa24792 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/tracing_micrometer/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/tracing_micrometer/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf.samples</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-samples</artifactId>
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+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <properties>
@@ -83,33 +83,33 @@
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             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <!-- This dependency is needed if you're using the Jetty container -->
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http-jetty</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-rs-client</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-integration-tracing-micrometer</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>jakarta.json</groupId>
diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/tracing_opentelemetry/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/tracing_opentelemetry/pom.xml
index 12d477a20a9..7e2164a3c53 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/tracing_opentelemetry/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/tracing_opentelemetry/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
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+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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@@ -83,33 +83,33 @@
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <!-- This dependency is needed if you're using the Jetty container -->
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             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http-jetty</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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             <artifactId>cxf-rt-rs-client</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/tracing_opentelemetry_camel/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/tracing_opentelemetry_camel/pom.xml
index 23f56407bef..6b95e64e1e2 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/tracing_opentelemetry_camel/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/tracing_opentelemetry_camel/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/tracing_opentracing/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/tracing_opentracing/pom.xml
index ed01a8c8ce6..c708406dab5 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/tracing_opentracing/pom.xml
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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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@@ -83,33 +83,33 @@
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/websocket/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/websocket/pom.xml
index 526d21ca65c..4e84e3881db 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/websocket/pom.xml
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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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@@ -142,17 +142,17 @@
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/websocket_web/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/websocket_web/pom.xml
index 66139b361d4..9bf34572eb0 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_rs/websocket_web/pom.xml
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@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_server_aegis_client/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_server_aegis_client/pom.xml
index a94c697dc68..76abbb0223a 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jax_server_aegis_client/pom.xml
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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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index 4c2c1427b9f..bb4f405262e 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jaxws_async/pom.xml
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index 7e470a1c63b..7351bd83c06 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jaxws_dispatch_provider/pom.xml
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index b6470557182..338f882f1d9 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jaxws_graalvm/pom.xml
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index bb26e048831..1a8a7feb66f 100644
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index 9f114bd9111..952c2348450 100644
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index b9e8a0ee920..411f76df495 100644
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index 44915cda051..0f3a4d4cfea 100644
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index 3d034f7ed03..a64a09cafe1 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/jms_pubsub/pom.xml
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index 6335d0a0f51..ba12e506027 100644
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/mtom/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/mtom/pom.xml
index 4cebd84dfe3..d206827cdf7 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/mtom/pom.xml
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/performance/base/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/performance/base/pom.xml
index 4b25fe27153..190731fbff3 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/performance/base/pom.xml
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/performance/jaxrs/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/performance/jaxrs/pom.xml
index 666c444eb6b..395f54d5f67 100644
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/performance/soap_http_doc_lit/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/performance/soap_http_doc_lit/pom.xml
index 7a9c559bc0e..40559874476 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/performance/soap_http_doc_lit/pom.xml
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/pom.xml
index e089725190c..a0a3002e62d 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/pom.xml
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/restful_dispatch/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/restful_dispatch/pom.xml
index 39b933a6366..ab5ce726294 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/restful_dispatch/pom.xml
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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/ruby_spring_support/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/ruby_spring_support/pom.xml
index 26997768b7f..86b07395ec0 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/ruby_spring_support/pom.xml
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/soap_header/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/soap_header/pom.xml
index 4ae346185f7..514c329cffd 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/soap_header/pom.xml
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/sts/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/sts/pom.xml
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--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/sts/pom.xml
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/throttling/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/throttling/pom.xml
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--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/throttling/pom.xml
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--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/ws_addressing/pom.xml
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/ws_policy/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/ws_policy/pom.xml
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/wsdl_first_pure_xml/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/wsdl_first_pure_xml/pom.xml
index 1c647565533..9b35c3bc373 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/wsdl_first_pure_xml/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/wsdl_first_pure_xml/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf.samples</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-samples</artifactId>
-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
     <properties>
         <cxf.version>${project.version}</cxf.version>
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
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                 <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
                 <artifactId>cxf-codegen-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>4.1.6</version>
+                <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <id>generate-sources</id>
@@ -114,18 +114,18 @@
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             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-frontend-jaxws</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- Jetty is needed if you're using the CXFServlet -->
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http-jetty</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
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 </project>
diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/wsdl_first_rpclit/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/wsdl_first_rpclit/pom.xml
index fbaf598d3db..3e401dc6f2e 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/wsdl_first_rpclit/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/wsdl_first_rpclit/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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         <groupId>org.apache.cxf.samples</groupId>
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+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
     <properties>
         <cxf.version>${project.version}</cxf.version>
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
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                 <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
                 <artifactId>cxf-codegen-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>4.1.6</version>
+                <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <id>generate-sources</id>
@@ -114,18 +114,18 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-frontend-jaxws</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- Jetty is needed if you're using the CXFServlet -->
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http-jetty</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/wsdl_first_soap12/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/wsdl_first_soap12/pom.xml
index 5f1ce6955e3..19d8327887c 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/wsdl_first_soap12/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/wsdl_first_soap12/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf.samples</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-samples</artifactId>
-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
     <properties>
         <cxf.version>${project.version}</cxf.version>
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
                 <artifactId>cxf-codegen-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>4.1.6</version>
+                <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <id>generate-sources</id>
@@ -114,18 +114,18 @@
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             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-frontend-jaxws</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- Jetty is needed if you're using the CXFServlet -->
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http-jetty</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/wsdl_first_xml_wrapped/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/wsdl_first_xml_wrapped/pom.xml
index 8708b17c4a7..bc6d253da23 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/wsdl_first_xml_wrapped/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/wsdl_first_xml_wrapped/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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         <artifactId>cxf-samples</artifactId>
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+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     <properties>
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@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
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                 <artifactId>cxf-codegen-plugin</artifactId>
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+                <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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@@ -114,18 +114,18 @@
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             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-frontend-jaxws</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http</artifactId>
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+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- Jetty is needed if you're using the CXFServlet -->
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
             <artifactId>cxf-rt-transports-http-jetty</artifactId>
-            <version>4.1.6</version>
+            <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/integration/cdi/pom.xml b/integration/cdi/pom.xml
index 43a3e6b9c1d..dfc2338fc26 100644
--- a/integration/cdi/pom.xml
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@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
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         <artifactId>cxf-parent</artifactId>
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+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/integration/jca/pom.xml b/integration/jca/pom.xml
index 29e5a8af04f..6f38dbc49c4 100644
--- a/integration/jca/pom.xml
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@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
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+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     <properties>
diff --git a/integration/pom.xml b/integration/pom.xml
index 59ececdb415..fa2bffd7d5d 100644
--- a/integration/pom.xml
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@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
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         <artifactId>cxf</artifactId>
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     <modules>
         <module>jca</module>
diff --git a/integration/spring-boot/autoconfigure/pom.xml b/integration/spring-boot/autoconfigure/pom.xml
index 8fb31d6ab08..f9dde5abe99 100644
--- a/integration/spring-boot/autoconfigure/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/spring-boot/autoconfigure/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-parent</artifactId>
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+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../../../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
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     <properties>
diff --git a/integration/spring-boot/pom.xml b/integration/spring-boot/pom.xml
index db24d6f1cfd..8f57d44114d 100644
--- a/integration/spring-boot/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/spring-boot/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
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         <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-integration</artifactId>
-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     <modules>
         <module>autoconfigure</module>
diff --git a/integration/spring-boot/starter-jaxrs/pom.xml b/integration/spring-boot/starter-jaxrs/pom.xml
index 441b8261813..9ca43fc1600 100644
--- a/integration/spring-boot/starter-jaxrs/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/spring-boot/starter-jaxrs/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
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-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     <properties>
diff --git a/integration/spring-boot/starter-jaxws/pom.xml b/integration/spring-boot/starter-jaxws/pom.xml
index 1e5ba67a22f..b35d8fd841b 100644
--- a/integration/spring-boot/starter-jaxws/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/spring-boot/starter-jaxws/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     <parent>
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         <artifactId>cxf-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../../../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <properties>
diff --git a/integration/tracing/tracing-brave/pom.xml b/integration/tracing/tracing-brave/pom.xml
index d411f153cec..56f25e19726 100644
--- a/integration/tracing/tracing-brave/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/tracing/tracing-brave/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../../../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     
diff --git a/integration/tracing/tracing-micrometer/pom.xml b/integration/tracing/tracing-micrometer/pom.xml
index f00fdd15da3..66aa2988fc5 100644
--- a/integration/tracing/tracing-micrometer/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/tracing/tracing-micrometer/pom.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     <parent>
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         <artifactId>cxf-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/integration/tracing/tracing-opentelemetry/pom.xml b/integration/tracing/tracing-opentelemetry/pom.xml
index b86caaa4dd3..597d3fc92c0 100644
--- a/integration/tracing/tracing-opentelemetry/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/tracing/tracing-opentelemetry/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     <parent>
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         <artifactId>cxf-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../../../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
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diff --git a/integration/tracing/tracing-opentracing/pom.xml b/integration/tracing/tracing-opentracing/pom.xml
index 668fa99dcf9..87bdb9c81e9 100644
--- a/integration/tracing/tracing-opentracing/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/tracing/tracing-opentracing/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
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         <artifactId>cxf-parent</artifactId>
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+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/maven-plugins/archetypes/cxf-jaxrs-service/pom.xml b/maven-plugins/archetypes/cxf-jaxrs-service/pom.xml
index afdfec70b2b..951beaacd8b 100644
--- a/maven-plugins/archetypes/cxf-jaxrs-service/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-plugins/archetypes/cxf-jaxrs-service/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
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+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/maven-plugins/archetypes/cxf-jaxws-javafirst/pom.xml b/maven-plugins/archetypes/cxf-jaxws-javafirst/pom.xml
index 91656886122..d78b32d8cf5 100644
--- a/maven-plugins/archetypes/cxf-jaxws-javafirst/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-plugins/archetypes/cxf-jaxws-javafirst/pom.xml
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@
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+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     <groupId>org.apache.cxf.archetype</groupId>
     <artifactId>cxf-jaxws-javafirst</artifactId>
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+    <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <packaging>maven-archetype</packaging>
     <name>Apache CXF Archetype - Simple JAX-WS Java First</name>
     <description>Creates a project for developing a Web service starting from Java code</description>
diff --git a/maven-plugins/archetypes/cxf-jaxws-wsdlfirst/pom.xml b/maven-plugins/archetypes/cxf-jaxws-wsdlfirst/pom.xml
index 1a72faf0d18..884afcd90fc 100644
--- a/maven-plugins/archetypes/cxf-jaxws-wsdlfirst/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-plugins/archetypes/cxf-jaxws-wsdlfirst/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
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+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/maven-plugins/archetypes/pom.xml b/maven-plugins/archetypes/pom.xml
index 87472371083..b58d110e56e 100644
--- a/maven-plugins/archetypes/pom.xml
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@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
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+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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diff --git a/maven-plugins/codegen-plugin/pom.xml b/maven-plugins/codegen-plugin/pom.xml
index 0801a50ea51..a5366235dbc 100644
--- a/maven-plugins/codegen-plugin/pom.xml
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@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
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-        <version>4.1.6</version>
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     <properties>
         <cxf.module.name>org.apache.cxf.plugin.codegen</cxf.module.name>
diff --git a/maven-plugins/corba/pom.xml b/maven-plugins/corba/pom.xml
index a8d740d44de..ce9a052bd55 100644
--- a/maven-plugins/corba/pom.xml
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@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
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     <properties>
         <cxf.module.name>org.apache.cxf.plugin.corbatools</cxf.module.name>
diff --git a/maven-plugins/java2wadl-plugin/pom.xml b/maven-plugins/java2wadl-plugin/pom.xml
index a0dd49c0903..9dd10ee30ac 100644
--- a/maven-plugins/java2wadl-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-plugins/java2wadl-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
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+    <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <name>Apache CXF Java2WADL Maven2 Plugin</name>
     <description>Apache CXF Java2WADL Maven2 Plugin</description>
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@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
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+      <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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     <properties>
         <cxf.module.name>org.apache.cxf.plugin.java2wadl</cxf.module.name>
diff --git a/maven-plugins/java2ws-plugin/pom.xml b/maven-plugins/java2ws-plugin/pom.xml
index 3ad1a2302cb..305342da8b8 100644
--- a/maven-plugins/java2ws-plugin/pom.xml
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@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
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     <properties>
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diff --git a/maven-plugins/pom.xml b/maven-plugins/pom.xml
index 39333063a7f..15c58afd824 100644
--- a/maven-plugins/pom.xml
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@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
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diff --git a/maven-plugins/wadl2java-plugin/pom.xml b/maven-plugins/wadl2java-plugin/pom.xml
index f635237dcad..635ab6c0b31 100644
--- a/maven-plugins/wadl2java-plugin/pom.xml
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@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
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     <properties>
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diff --git a/maven-plugins/wsdl-validator-plugin/pom.xml b/maven-plugins/wsdl-validator-plugin/pom.xml
index 61ea6716bc0..801e263459f 100644
--- a/maven-plugins/wsdl-validator-plugin/pom.xml
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@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
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     <properties>
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diff --git a/parent/pom.xml b/parent/pom.xml
index d98d05157bc..0d92d2b53c1 100644
--- a/parent/pom.xml
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@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
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     <artifactId>cxf-parent</artifactId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index fc365c1b896..0a8ff3d1361 100644
--- a/pom.xml
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+    <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
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+        <tag>cxf-4.1.5</tag>
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diff --git a/rt/bindings/coloc/pom.xml b/rt/bindings/coloc/pom.xml
index fd8a25956b3..f2c1070edd1 100644
--- a/rt/bindings/coloc/pom.xml
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diff --git a/tools/wsdlto/frontend/javascript/pom.xml b/tools/wsdlto/frontend/javascript/pom.xml
index 5ff199b45c5..cdc4c08254d 100644
--- a/tools/wsdlto/frontend/javascript/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/wsdlto/frontend/javascript/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../../../../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <properties>
diff --git a/tools/wsdlto/frontend/jaxws/pom.xml b/tools/wsdlto/frontend/jaxws/pom.xml
index 63e15c9f455..edf9c159988 100644
--- a/tools/wsdlto/frontend/jaxws/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/wsdlto/frontend/jaxws/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../../../../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <properties>
diff --git a/tools/wsdlto/misc/pom.xml b/tools/wsdlto/misc/pom.xml
index 8ac66949ebb..14f7d8d2c07 100644
--- a/tools/wsdlto/misc/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/wsdlto/misc/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../../../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <properties>
diff --git a/tools/wsdlto/pom.xml b/tools/wsdlto/pom.xml
index 1456d7b38aa..65163bd8a4f 100644
--- a/tools/wsdlto/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/wsdlto/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-tools</artifactId>
-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
     <modules>
         <module>core</module>
diff --git a/tools/wsdlto/test/pom.xml b/tools/wsdlto/test/pom.xml
index 288dd510d04..054b1a43ed1 100644
--- a/tools/wsdlto/test/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/wsdlto/test/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
         <artifactId>cxf-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>4.1.6</version>
+        <version>4.1.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../../../parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <properties>