diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 18fe9c3a..cb92af64 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+# [4.9.0](https://github.com/dequelabs/axe-core-maven-html/compare/v4.8.2...v4.9.0) (2024-03-28)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* Update axe-core to v4.9.0 ([#447](https://github.com/dequelabs/axe-core-maven-html/issues/447)) ([c91e5ae](https://github.com/dequelabs/axe-core-maven-html/commit/c91e5ae030dec6b24d0755972c0fbb87a190909a))
+
+
+
 ## [4.8.2](https://github.com/dequelabs/axe-core-maven-html/compare/v4.8.1...v4.8.2) (2024-02-12)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 21c7e65f..d27db0d0 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 {
   "name": "axe-core-maven-html",
-  "version": "4.8.1",
+  "version": "4.8.2",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "axe-core-maven-html",
-      "version": "4.8.1",
+      "version": "4.8.2",
       "license": "ISC",
       "devDependencies": {
         "conventional-changelog-cli": "^4.1.0",
         "copyfiles": "^2.4.1",
         "del-cli": "^5.1.0",
-        "husky": "^9.0.7",
+        "husky": "^9.0.11",
         "standard-version": "^9.5.0",
         "xml-js": "^1.6.11"
       }
@@ -1988,12 +1988,12 @@
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-      "version": "9.0.7",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/husky/-/husky-9.0.7.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-vWdusw+y12DUEeoZqW1kplOFqk3tedGV8qlga8/SF6a3lOiWLqGZZQvfWvY0fQYdfiRi/u1DFNpudTSV9l1aCg==",
+      "version": "9.0.11",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/husky/-/husky-9.0.11.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-AB6lFlbwwyIqMdHYhwPe+kjOC3Oc5P3nThEoW/AaO2BX3vJDjWPFxYLxokUZOo6RNX20He3AaT8sESs9NJcmEw==",
       "dev": true,
       "bin": {
-        "husky": "bin.js"
+        "husky": "bin.mjs"
       },
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=18"
@@ -4965,9 +4965,9 @@
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     "husky": {
-      "version": "9.0.7",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/husky/-/husky-9.0.7.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-vWdusw+y12DUEeoZqW1kplOFqk3tedGV8qlga8/SF6a3lOiWLqGZZQvfWvY0fQYdfiRi/u1DFNpudTSV9l1aCg==",
+      "version": "9.0.11",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/husky/-/husky-9.0.11.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-AB6lFlbwwyIqMdHYhwPe+kjOC3Oc5P3nThEoW/AaO2BX3vJDjWPFxYLxokUZOo6RNX20He3AaT8sESs9NJcmEw==",
       "dev": true
     },
     "ignore": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1b01e7f5..77493c85 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "axe-core-maven-html",
-  "version": "4.8.2",
+  "version": "4.9.0",
   "license": "ISC",
   "repository": "dequelabs/axe-core-maven-html",
   "scripts": {
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     "conventional-changelog-cli": "^4.1.0",
     "copyfiles": "^2.4.1",
     "del-cli": "^5.1.0",
-    "husky": "^9.0.7",
+    "husky": "^9.0.11",
     "standard-version": "^9.5.0",
     "xml-js": "^1.6.11"
   }
diff --git a/playwright/package-lock.json b/playwright/package-lock.json
index f705bd15..7b510e50 100644
--- a/playwright/package-lock.json
+++ b/playwright/package-lock.json
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 {
   "name": "axe-core-maven-html-playwright",
-  "version": "4.8.1",
+  "version": "4.8.2",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "axe-core-maven-html-playwright",
-      "version": "4.8.1",
+      "version": "4.8.2",
       "license": "MPL",
       "dependencies": {
-        "axe-core": "^4.8.4"
+        "axe-core": "^4.9.0"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
         "axe-test-fixtures": "github:dequelabs/axe-test-fixtures#v1",
@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/axe-core": {
-      "version": "4.8.4",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/axe-core/-/axe-core-4.8.4.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-CZLSKisu/bhJ2awW4kJndluz2HLZYIHh5Uy1+ZwDRkJi69811xgIXXfdU9HSLX0Th+ILrHj8qfL/5wzamsFtQg==",
+      "version": "4.9.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/axe-core/-/axe-core-4.9.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-H5orY+M2Fr56DWmMFpMrq5Ge93qjNdPVqzBv5gWK3aD1OvjBEJlEzxf09z93dGVQeI0LiW+aCMIx1QtShC/zUw==",
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=4"
       }
@@ -138,9 +138,9 @@
       "dev": true
     },
     "node_modules/follow-redirects": {
-      "version": "1.15.4",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.15.4.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-Cr4D/5wlrb0z9dgERpUL3LrmPKVDsETIJhaCMeDfuFYcqa5bldGV6wBsAN6X/vxlXQtFBMrXdXxdL8CbDTGniw==",
+      "version": "1.15.6",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.15.6.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-wWN62YITEaOpSK584EZXJafH1AGpO8RVgElfkuXbTOrPX4fIfOyEpW/CsiNd8JdYrAoOvafRTOEnvsO++qCqFA==",
       "dev": true,
       "funding": [
         {
@@ -477,9 +477,9 @@
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     },
     "axe-core": {
-      "version": "4.8.4",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/axe-core/-/axe-core-4.8.4.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-CZLSKisu/bhJ2awW4kJndluz2HLZYIHh5Uy1+ZwDRkJi69811xgIXXfdU9HSLX0Th+ILrHj8qfL/5wzamsFtQg=="
+      "version": "4.9.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/axe-core/-/axe-core-4.9.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-H5orY+M2Fr56DWmMFpMrq5Ge93qjNdPVqzBv5gWK3aD1OvjBEJlEzxf09z93dGVQeI0LiW+aCMIx1QtShC/zUw=="
     },
     "axe-test-fixtures": {
       "version": "git+ssh://git@github.com/dequelabs/axe-test-fixtures.git#09469d613991c108cd76f070839cc46f59668ebb",
@@ -552,9 +552,9 @@
       "dev": true
     },
     "follow-redirects": {
-      "version": "1.15.4",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.15.4.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-Cr4D/5wlrb0z9dgERpUL3LrmPKVDsETIJhaCMeDfuFYcqa5bldGV6wBsAN6X/vxlXQtFBMrXdXxdL8CbDTGniw==",
+      "version": "1.15.6",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.15.6.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-wWN62YITEaOpSK584EZXJafH1AGpO8RVgElfkuXbTOrPX4fIfOyEpW/CsiNd8JdYrAoOvafRTOEnvsO++qCqFA==",
       "dev": true
     },
     "function-bind": {
diff --git a/playwright/package.json b/playwright/package.json
index 7b98f3a8..9922a8a4 100644
--- a/playwright/package.json
+++ b/playwright/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "axe-core-maven-html-playwright",
-  "version": "4.8.2",
+  "version": "4.9.0",
   "license": "MPL",
   "private": true,
   "repository": "dequelabs/axe-core-maven-html",
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     "start": "http-server ./node_modules/axe-test-fixtures/fixtures -a \"\" -p 1337 --silent"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "axe-core": "^4.8.4"
+    "axe-core": "^4.9.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "axe-test-fixtures": "github:dequelabs/axe-test-fixtures#v1",
diff --git a/playwright/pom.xml b/playwright/pom.xml
index 06ebc119..20ca005b 100644
--- a/playwright/pom.xml
+++ b/playwright/pom.xml
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
 <project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <artifactId>playwright</artifactId>
-  <version>4.8.2</version>
+  <version>4.9.0</version>
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.deque.html.axe-core</groupId>
     <artifactId>virtual-superpackage</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.2</version>
+    <version>4.9.0</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <name>Axe-core Playwright Java</name>
@@ -220,19 +220,19 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.microsoft.playwright</groupId>
       <artifactId>playwright</artifactId>
-      <version>1.41.1</version>
+      <version>1.41.2</version>
     </dependency>
     <!-- Overrides commons-codec used in httpclient for security reasons -->
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-codec</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-codec</artifactId>
-      <version>1.16.0</version>
+      <version>1.16.1</version>
     </dependency>
     <!-- Overrides commons-compress for security reasons -->
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-compress</artifactId>
-      <version>1.25.0</version>
+      <version>1.26.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.deque.html.axe-core</groupId>
       <artifactId>dequeutilites</artifactId>
-      <version>4.8.2</version>
+      <version>4.9.0</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9125d8dc..324661f6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>com.deque.html.axe-core</groupId>
   <artifactId>virtual-superpackage</artifactId>
-  <version>4.8.2</version>
+  <version>4.9.0</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <name>Axe-core-maven-html Superpackage</name>
   <description>axe-core-maven-html superpackage containing; selenium, playwright, and, utilities</description>
diff --git a/selenium/package-lock.json b/selenium/package-lock.json
index 1e2868a1..73c3daf2 100644
--- a/selenium/package-lock.json
+++ b/selenium/package-lock.json
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 {
   "name": "axe-core-maven-html-selenium",
-  "version": "4.8.1",
+  "version": "4.8.2",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "axe-core-maven-html-selenium",
-      "version": "4.8.1",
+      "version": "4.8.2",
       "license": "UNLICENSED",
       "dependencies": {
-        "axe-core": "^4.8.4"
+        "axe-core": "^4.9.0"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
         "axe-test-fixtures": "github:dequelabs/axe-test-fixtures#v1",
@@ -39,9 +39,9 @@
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     },
     "node_modules/axe-core": {
-      "version": "4.8.4",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/axe-core/-/axe-core-4.8.4.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-CZLSKisu/bhJ2awW4kJndluz2HLZYIHh5Uy1+ZwDRkJi69811xgIXXfdU9HSLX0Th+ILrHj8qfL/5wzamsFtQg==",
+      "version": "4.9.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/axe-core/-/axe-core-4.9.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-H5orY+M2Fr56DWmMFpMrq5Ge93qjNdPVqzBv5gWK3aD1OvjBEJlEzxf09z93dGVQeI0LiW+aCMIx1QtShC/zUw==",
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=4"
       }
@@ -128,9 +128,9 @@
       "license": "MIT"
     },
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-      "version": "1.15.4",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.15.4.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-Cr4D/5wlrb0z9dgERpUL3LrmPKVDsETIJhaCMeDfuFYcqa5bldGV6wBsAN6X/vxlXQtFBMrXdXxdL8CbDTGniw==",
+      "version": "1.15.6",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.15.6.tgz",
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       "dev": true,
       "funding": [
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@@ -446,9 +446,9 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/axe-core/-/axe-core-4.8.4.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-CZLSKisu/bhJ2awW4kJndluz2HLZYIHh5Uy1+ZwDRkJi69811xgIXXfdU9HSLX0Th+ILrHj8qfL/5wzamsFtQg=="
+      "version": "4.9.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/axe-core/-/axe-core-4.9.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-H5orY+M2Fr56DWmMFpMrq5Ge93qjNdPVqzBv5gWK3aD1OvjBEJlEzxf09z93dGVQeI0LiW+aCMIx1QtShC/zUw=="
     },
     "axe-test-fixtures": {
       "version": "git+ssh://git@github.com/dequelabs/axe-test-fixtures.git#23f638c574dd9be2a725fa81854f1560d858dcce",
@@ -505,9 +505,9 @@
       "dev": true
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.15.4.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-Cr4D/5wlrb0z9dgERpUL3LrmPKVDsETIJhaCMeDfuFYcqa5bldGV6wBsAN6X/vxlXQtFBMrXdXxdL8CbDTGniw==",
+      "version": "1.15.6",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.15.6.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-wWN62YITEaOpSK584EZXJafH1AGpO8RVgElfkuXbTOrPX4fIfOyEpW/CsiNd8JdYrAoOvafRTOEnvsO++qCqFA==",
       "dev": true
     },
     "function-bind": {
diff --git a/selenium/package.json b/selenium/package.json
index a91f0358..cdb89cb0 100644
--- a/selenium/package.json
+++ b/selenium/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "axe-core-maven-html-selenium",
-  "version": "4.8.2",
+  "version": "4.9.0",
   "license": "UNLICENSED",
   "private": true,
   "repository": "dequelabs/axe-core-maven-html",
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     "start": "http-server ./node_modules/axe-test-fixtures/fixtures -a \"\" -p 8001 --silent"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "axe-core": "^4.8.4"
+    "axe-core": "^4.9.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "axe-test-fixtures": "github:dequelabs/axe-test-fixtures#v1",
diff --git a/selenium/pom.xml b/selenium/pom.xml
index fbb9e04f..6b1fe62c 100644
--- a/selenium/pom.xml
+++ b/selenium/pom.xml
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
 <project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <artifactId>selenium</artifactId>
-  <version>4.8.2</version>
+  <version>4.9.0</version>
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.deque.html.axe-core</groupId>
     <artifactId>virtual-superpackage</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.2</version>
+    <version>4.9.0</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <build>
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.github.bonigarcia</groupId>
       <artifactId>webdrivermanager</artifactId>
-      <version>5.6.3</version>
+      <version>5.7.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.junit.vintage</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit-vintage-engine</artifactId>
-      <version>5.10.1</version>
+      <version>5.10.2</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <!-- Overrides junit used in junit-vintage-engine for security reasons -->
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.deque.html.axe-core</groupId>
       <artifactId>dequeutilites</artifactId>
-      <version>4.8.2</version>
+      <version>4.9.0</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/utilities/pom.xml b/utilities/pom.xml
index 42e0453c..c525a8e1 100644
--- a/utilities/pom.xml
+++ b/utilities/pom.xml
@@ -4,14 +4,14 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.deque.html.axe-core</groupId>
     <artifactId>virtual-superpackage</artifactId>
-    <version>4.8.2</version>
+    <version>4.9.0</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <name>Axe-core maven utilities</name>
   <description>axe-core-maven-html utility classes used in all packages</description>
   <url>https://github.com/dequelabs/axe-core-maven-html</url>
   <artifactId>dequeutilites</artifactId>
-  <version>4.8.2</version>
+  <version>4.9.0</version>
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
   <distributionManagement>
     <repository>