diff --git a/.trivyignore b/.trivyignore
index f3b81e9c..be4a48a9 100644
--- a/.trivyignore
+++ b/.trivyignore
@@ -5,6 +5,3 @@
 
 # https://thetradedesk.atlassian.net/browse/UID2-4460
 CVE-2024-47535
-
-# https://thetradedesk.atlassian.net/browse/UID2-4461
-CVE-2024-7254
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 428bc2bc..dd2d5eb4 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
     <groupId>com.uid2</groupId>
     <artifactId>uid2-shared</artifactId>
-    <version>8.0.0</version>
+    <version>8.0.1-alpha-167-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <name>${project.groupId}:${project.artifactId}</name>
     <description>Library for all the shared uid2 operations</description>
     <url>https://github.com/IABTechLab/uid2docs</url>
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-        <vertx.version>4.5.3</vertx.version>
+        <vertx.version>4.5.11</vertx.version>
         <!-- check micrometer.version vertx-micrometer-metrics consumes before bumping up -->
         <micrometer.version>1.12.2</micrometer.version>
         <image.version>${project.version}</image.version>