diff --git a/Directory.Packages.props b/Directory.Packages.props
index 0f28210de3..7279fa21c0 100644
--- a/Directory.Packages.props
+++ b/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -2,17 +2,14 @@
 <Project>
   <PropertyGroup>
     <ManagePackageVersionsCentrally>true</ManagePackageVersionsCentrally>
-    <CentralPackageTransitivePinningEnabled>true</CentralPackageTransitivePinningEnabled>
   </PropertyGroup>
-  
   <!-- Global packages (private, build-time packages for all projects) -->
   <ItemGroup>
     <GlobalPackageReference Include="Nerdbank.GitVersioning" Version="3.6.133" />
     <GlobalPackageReference Include="StyleCop.Analyzers" Version="1.2.0-beta.507" />
-    <GlobalPackageReference Include="Umbraco.Code" Version="2.0.0" />
+    <GlobalPackageReference Include="Umbraco.Code" Version="2.1.0" />
     <GlobalPackageReference Include="Umbraco.GitVersioning.Extensions" Version="0.2.0" />
   </ItemGroup>
-  
   <!-- Microsoft packages -->
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.NewtonsoftJson" Version="8.0.0" />
@@ -37,16 +34,14 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Options.DataAnnotations" Version="8.0.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Runtime.Caching" Version="8.0.0" />
   </ItemGroup>
-  
   <!-- Umbraco packages -->
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageVersion Include="Umbraco.JsonSchema.Extensions" Version="0.3.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Umbraco.CSharpTest.Net.Collections" Version="15.0.0" />
   </ItemGroup>
-  
   <!-- Third-party packages -->
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageVersion Include="Asp.Versioning.Mvc" Version="7.1.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Asp.Versioning.Mvc" Version="7.1.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Asp.Versioning.Mvc.ApiExplorer" Version="7.1.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Dazinator.Extensions.FileProviders" Version="2.0.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Examine" Version="3.1.0" />
@@ -83,14 +78,15 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="Smidge.Nuglify" Version="4.3.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Swashbuckle.AspNetCore" Version="6.5.0" />
   </ItemGroup>
-  
-  <!-- Transitive pinned versions -->
+  <!-- Transitive pinned versions (only required because our direct dependencies have vulnerable versions of transitive dependencies) -->
   <ItemGroup>
-    <!-- NPoco.SqlServer brings in a vulnerable version of Azure.Identity -->
+    <!-- Both Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer and NPoco.SqlServer bring in a vulnerable version of Azure.Identity -->
     <PackageVersion Include="Azure.Identity" Version="1.10.4" />
-    <!-- Umbraco.Code depends on an outdated Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp.Workspaces version-->
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp.Workspaces" Version="4.8.0" />
     <!-- Dazinator.Extensions.FileProviders brings in a vulnerable version of System.Net.Http -->
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Net.Http" Version="4.3.4" />
+    <!-- Examine brings in a vulnerable version of System.Security.Cryptography.Xml -->
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.Security.Cryptography.Xml" Version="8.0.0" />
+    <!-- Both Dazinator.Extensions.FileProviders and MiniProfiler.AspNetCore.Mvc bring in a vulnerable version of System.Text.RegularExpressions -->
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.Text.RegularExpressions" Version="4.3.1" />
   </ItemGroup>
 </Project>
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Cms.Persistence.EFCore.SqlServer/Umbraco.Cms.Persistence.EFCore.SqlServer.csproj b/src/Umbraco.Cms.Persistence.EFCore.SqlServer/Umbraco.Cms.Persistence.EFCore.SqlServer.csproj
index 5229f513a2..7e6fc6153d 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Cms.Persistence.EFCore.SqlServer/Umbraco.Cms.Persistence.EFCore.SqlServer.csproj
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Cms.Persistence.EFCore.SqlServer/Umbraco.Cms.Persistence.EFCore.SqlServer.csproj
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
+    <!-- Take top-level depedendency on Azure.Identity, because Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer depends on a vulnerable version -->
+    <PackageReference Include="Azure.Identity" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Cms.Persistence.EFCore/Umbraco.Cms.Persistence.EFCore.csproj b/src/Umbraco.Cms.Persistence.EFCore/Umbraco.Cms.Persistence.EFCore.csproj
index 39f035407b..4500c2812b 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Cms.Persistence.EFCore/Umbraco.Cms.Persistence.EFCore.csproj
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Cms.Persistence.EFCore/Umbraco.Cms.Persistence.EFCore.csproj
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
+    <!-- Take top-level depedendency on Azure.Identity, because Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer depends on a vulnerable version -->
+    <PackageReference Include="Azure.Identity" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Sqlite" />
     <PackageReference Include="OpenIddict.EntityFrameworkCore" />
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Cms.Persistence.SqlServer/Umbraco.Cms.Persistence.SqlServer.csproj b/src/Umbraco.Cms.Persistence.SqlServer/Umbraco.Cms.Persistence.SqlServer.csproj
index 0de13a39b6..75e2a6fe60 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Cms.Persistence.SqlServer/Umbraco.Cms.Persistence.SqlServer.csproj
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Cms.Persistence.SqlServer/Umbraco.Cms.Persistence.SqlServer.csproj
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
+    <!-- Take top-level depedendency on Azure.Identity, because NPoco.SqlServer depends on a vulnerable version -->
+    <PackageReference Include="Azure.Identity" />
     <PackageReference Include="NPoco.SqlServer" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Examine.Lucene/Umbraco.Examine.Lucene.csproj b/src/Umbraco.Examine.Lucene/Umbraco.Examine.Lucene.csproj
index 76349f9671..7e28eb6971 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Examine.Lucene/Umbraco.Examine.Lucene.csproj
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Examine.Lucene/Umbraco.Examine.Lucene.csproj
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Examine" />
+    <!-- Take top-level depedendency on System.Security.Cryptography.Xml, because Examine depends on a vulnerable version -->
+    <PackageReference Include="System.Security.Cryptography.Xml" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.Common/Umbraco.Web.Common.csproj b/src/Umbraco.Web.Common/Umbraco.Web.Common.csproj
index c7e259d283..02a039a6db 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.Common/Umbraco.Web.Common.csproj
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.Common/Umbraco.Web.Common.csproj
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Serilog.AspNetCore" />
     <PackageReference Include="Smidge.InMemory" />
     <PackageReference Include="Smidge.Nuglify" />
+    <!-- Take top-level depedendency on System.Net.Http, because Dazinator.Extensions.FileProviders depends on a vulnerable version -->
+    <PackageReference Include="System.Net.Http" />
+    <!-- Take top-level depedendency on System.Text.RegularExpressions, because both Dazinator.Extensions.FileProviders and MiniProfiler.AspNetCore.Mvc depend on a vulnerable version -->
+    <PackageReference Include="System.Text.RegularExpressions" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/tests/Directory.Packages.props b/tests/Directory.Packages.props
index a8031cc500..1ecbee80a5 100644
--- a/tests/Directory.Packages.props
+++ b/tests/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetPathOfFileAbove(Directory.Packages.props, $(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)..))" />
   <ItemGroup>
     <!-- Microsoft packages -->
-    <PackageVersion Include="BenchmarkDotNet" Version="0.13.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="BenchmarkDotNet" Version="0.13.11" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Testing" Version="8.0.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Debug" Version="8.0.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="17.8.0" />
@@ -22,4 +22,4 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="NUnit" Version="3.14.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="NUnit3TestAdapter" Version="4.5.0" PrivateAssets="all" />
   </ItemGroup>
-</Project>
+</Project>
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