diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 9233b01815..88f24b873d 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ buildscript {
         common_utils_version = System.getProperty("common_utils.version", '3.0.0.0-SNAPSHOT')
         kafka_version  = '3.5.0'
         apache_cxf_version = '4.0.2'
+        jjwt_version = '0.11.5'
 
         if (buildVersionQualifier) {
             opensearch_build += "-${buildVersionQualifier}"
@@ -481,10 +482,26 @@ dependencies {
     implementation 'commons-cli:commons-cli:1.5.0'
     implementation "org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15to18:${versions.bouncycastle}"
     implementation 'org.ldaptive:ldaptive:1.2.3'
-    implementation 'io.jsonwebtoken:jjwt-api:0.10.8'
 
-    implementation 'com.github.wnameless:json-flattener:0.5.0'
-    implementation 'com.flipkart.zjsonpatch:zjsonpatch:0.4.4'
+    //JWT
+    implementation "io.jsonwebtoken:jjwt-api:${jjwt_version}"
+    implementation "io.jsonwebtoken:jjwt-impl:${jjwt_version}"
+    implementation "io.jsonwebtoken:jjwt-jackson:${jjwt_version}"
+    // JSON flattener
+    implementation ("com.github.wnameless.json:json-base:2.4.0") {
+        exclude group: "org.glassfish", module: "jakarta.json"
+        exclude group: "com.google.code.gson", module: "gson"
+        exclude group: "org.json", module: "json"
+    }
+    implementation 'com.github.wnameless.json:json-flattener:0.16.4'
+    // JSON patch
+    implementation 'com.flipkart.zjsonpatch:zjsonpatch:0.4.14'
+    implementation 'org.apache.commons:commons-collections4:4.4'
+
+    //JSON path
+    implementation 'com.jayway.jsonpath:json-path:2.8.0'
+    implementation 'net.minidev:json-smart:2.4.11'
+
     implementation "org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients:${kafka_version}"
     implementation 'com.onelogin:java-saml:2.5.0'
     implementation 'com.onelogin:java-saml-core:2.5.0'
@@ -527,10 +544,6 @@ dependencies {
     runtimeOnly 'org.opensaml:opensaml-soap-impl:3.4.5'
     implementation 'org.opensaml:opensaml-storage-api:3.4.5'
     implementation 'commons-collections:commons-collections:3.2.2'
-    implementation 'com.jayway.jsonpath:json-path:2.4.0'
-    implementation 'net.minidev:json-smart:2.4.10'
-    runtimeOnly 'io.jsonwebtoken:jjwt-impl:0.10.8'
-    runtimeOnly 'io.jsonwebtoken:jjwt-jackson:0.10.8'
     runtimeOnly 'com.google.guava:failureaccess:1.0.1'
     runtimeOnly 'org.apache.commons:commons-text:1.10.0'
     runtimeOnly 'org.glassfish.jaxb:jaxb-runtime:2.3.4'
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/opensearch/security/compliance/FieldReadCallback.java b/src/main/java/org/opensearch/security/compliance/FieldReadCallback.java
index 73f536c2f8..5fc1c73128 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/opensearch/security/compliance/FieldReadCallback.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/opensearch/security/compliance/FieldReadCallback.java
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ public void binaryFieldRead(final FieldInfo fieldInfo, byte[] fieldValue) {
                     fieldValue = Utils.jsonMapToByteArray(filteredSource);
                 }
 
-                Map<String, Object> filteredSource = new JsonFlattener(new String(fieldValue, StandardCharsets.UTF_8)).flattenAsMap();
+                final Map<String, Object> filteredSource = JsonFlattener.flattenAsMap(new String(fieldValue, StandardCharsets.UTF_8));
                 for (String k : filteredSource.keySet()) {
                     if (!recordField(k, filteredSource.get(k) instanceof String)) {
                         continue;