diff --git a/modules/distribution/product/src/main/resources/conf/templates/repository/conf/tomcat/catalina-server.xml.j2 b/modules/distribution/product/src/main/resources/conf/templates/repository/conf/tomcat/catalina-server.xml.j2
index fc4500d1f3..a0adf6f4a7 100644
--- a/modules/distribution/product/src/main/resources/conf/templates/repository/conf/tomcat/catalina-server.xml.j2
+++ b/modules/distribution/product/src/main/resources/conf/templates/repository/conf/tomcat/catalina-server.xml.j2
@@ -94,7 +94,6 @@
                 <Valve className="org.wso2.carbon.tomcat.ext.valves.SameSiteCookieValve"/>
                 <Valve className="org.wso2.carbon.identity.context.rewrite.valve.OrganizationContextRewriteValve"/>
                 <Valve className="org.wso2.carbon.identity.context.rewrite.valve.TenantContextRewriteValve"/>
-                <Valve className="org.wso2.carbon.identity.cors.valve.CORSValve"/>
                 <!--Error pages -->
                 <Valve className="org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve" showServerInfo="false" showReport="false"/>
                 {% for valve in catalina.valves %}
diff --git a/modules/integration/tests-integration/tests-backend/src/test/resources/artifacts/AM/configFiles/webSocketWithTracing/deployment.toml b/modules/integration/tests-integration/tests-backend/src/test/resources/artifacts/AM/configFiles/webSocketWithTracing/deployment.toml
index 2526f60b3b..e6e8d824a5 100644
--- a/modules/integration/tests-integration/tests-backend/src/test/resources/artifacts/AM/configFiles/webSocketWithTracing/deployment.toml
+++ b/modules/integration/tests-integration/tests-backend/src/test/resources/artifacts/AM/configFiles/webSocketWithTracing/deployment.toml
@@ -45,7 +45,9 @@ show_as_token_endpoint_url = true
 service_url = "https://localhost:${mgt.transport.https.port}/services/"
 username = "admin"
 password = "admin"
-http_endpoint = "ws://wsserverhost:9797"
+ws_endpoint = "ws://localhost:9960/"
+wss_endpoint = "wss://localhost:9960/"
+http_endpoint = "http://wsserverhost:9797"
 https_endpoint = "https://serverhost:9898"
 
 [[apim.gateway.environment]]
diff --git a/modules/integration/tests-integration/tests-backend/src/test/resources/artifacts/AM/lifecycletest/log4j2.properties b/modules/integration/tests-integration/tests-backend/src/test/resources/artifacts/AM/lifecycletest/log4j2.properties
index f06c2dbcdb..e1e1d0fae5 100644
--- a/modules/integration/tests-integration/tests-backend/src/test/resources/artifacts/AM/lifecycletest/log4j2.properties
+++ b/modules/integration/tests-integration/tests-backend/src/test/resources/artifacts/AM/lifecycletest/log4j2.properties
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ appender.osgi.type = PaxOsgi
 appender.osgi.name = PaxOsgi
 appender.osgi.filter = *
 
-loggers = AUDIT_LOG, trace-messages, org-apache-coyote, com-hazelcast, Owasp-CsrfGuard, org-apache-axis2-wsdl-codegen-writer-PrettyPrinter, org-apache-axis2-clustering, org-apache-catalina, org-apache-tomcat, org-wso2-carbon-apacheds, org-apache-directory-server-ldap, org-apache-directory-server-core-event, com-atomikos, org-quartz, org-apache-jackrabbit-webdav, org-apache-juddi, org-apache-commons-digester-Digester, org-apache-jasper-compiler-TldLocationsCache, org-apache-qpid, org-apache-qpid-server-Main, qpid-message, qpid-message-broker-listening, org-apache-tiles, org-apache-commons-httpclient, org-apache-solr, me-prettyprint-cassandra-hector-TimingLogger, org-apache-axis-enterprise, org-apache-directory-shared-ldap, org-apache-directory-server-ldap-handlers, org-apache-directory-shared-ldap-entry-DefaultServerAttribute, org-apache-directory-server-core-DefaultDirectoryService, org-apache-directory-shared-ldap-ldif-LdifReader, org-apache-directory-server-ldap-LdapProtocolHandler, org-apache-directory-server-core, org-apache-directory-server-ldap-LdapSession, DataNucleus, Datastore, Datastore-Schema, JPOX-Datastore, JPOX-Plugin, JPOX-MetaData, JPOX-Query, JPOX-General, JPOX-Enhancer, org-apache-hadoop-hive, hive, ExecMapper, ExecReducer, net-sf-ehcache-config-ConfigurationFactory, axis2Deployment, equinox, tomcat2, StAXDialectDetector, trace, synapse, synapse_transport, axis2, axis2_transport, org-wso2-carbon, hunsicker, thrift-publisher, service_logger, trace_logger, org-wso2-carbon-apimgt-gateway-mediators-BotDetectionMediator, wso2-callhome, correlation, JAGGERY_LOG, API_LOG
+loggers = AUDIT_LOG, trace-messages, org-apache-coyote, com-hazelcast, Owasp-CsrfGuard, org-apache-axis2-wsdl-codegen-writer-PrettyPrinter, org-apache-axis2-clustering, org-apache-catalina, org-apache-tomcat, org-wso2-carbon-apacheds, org-apache-directory-server-ldap, org-apache-directory-server-core-event, com-atomikos, org-quartz, org-apache-jackrabbit-webdav, org-apache-juddi, org-apache-commons-digester-Digester, org-apache-jasper-compiler-TldLocationsCache, org-apache-qpid, org-apache-qpid-server-Main, qpid-message, qpid-message-broker-listening, org-apache-tiles, org-apache-commons-httpclient, org-apache-solr, me-prettyprint-cassandra-hector-TimingLogger, org-apache-axis-enterprise, org-apache-directory-shared-ldap, org-apache-directory-server-ldap-handlers, org-apache-directory-shared-ldap-entry-DefaultServerAttribute, org-apache-directory-server-core-DefaultDirectoryService, org-apache-directory-shared-ldap-ldif-LdifReader, org-apache-directory-server-ldap-LdapProtocolHandler, org-apache-directory-server-core, org-apache-directory-server-ldap-LdapSession, DataNucleus, Datastore, Datastore-Schema, JPOX-Datastore, JPOX-Plugin, JPOX-MetaData, JPOX-Query, JPOX-General, JPOX-Enhancer, org-apache-hadoop-hive, hive, ExecMapper, ExecReducer, net-sf-ehcache-config-ConfigurationFactory, axis2Deployment, equinox, tomcat2, StAXDialectDetector, trace, synapse, synapse_transport, axis2, axis2_transport, org-wso2-carbon, hunsicker, thrift-publisher, service_logger, trace_logger, org-wso2-carbon-apimgt-gateway-mediators-BotDetectionMediator, wso2-callhome, correlation, JAGGERY_LOG, API_LOG, synapse-wire
 
 logger.API_LOG.name = API_LOG
 logger.API_LOG.level = INFO
diff --git a/modules/integration/tests-integration/tests-backend/src/test/resources/artifacts/AM/toml_config/case1/deployment.toml b/modules/integration/tests-integration/tests-backend/src/test/resources/artifacts/AM/toml_config/case1/deployment.toml
index 2d565bd899..b920268972 100755
--- a/modules/integration/tests-integration/tests-backend/src/test/resources/artifacts/AM/toml_config/case1/deployment.toml
+++ b/modules/integration/tests-integration/tests-backend/src/test/resources/artifacts/AM/toml_config/case1/deployment.toml
@@ -171,8 +171,6 @@ allow_origins = ["origin1","origin2"]
 allow_methods = ["GET","PUT","POST","DELETE","PATCH","OPTIONS"]
 allow_headers = ["authorization","Access-Control-Allow-Origin","Content-Type","SOAPAction","X-custom"]
 allow_credentials = true
-
-
 #
 [apim.throttling]
 enable_advanced_throttling = "true"
diff --git a/modules/integration/tests-integration/tests-restart/src/test/resources/artifacts/AM/lifecycletest/log4j2.properties b/modules/integration/tests-integration/tests-restart/src/test/resources/artifacts/AM/lifecycletest/log4j2.properties
index f06c2dbcdb..e1e1d0fae5 100644
--- a/modules/integration/tests-integration/tests-restart/src/test/resources/artifacts/AM/lifecycletest/log4j2.properties
+++ b/modules/integration/tests-integration/tests-restart/src/test/resources/artifacts/AM/lifecycletest/log4j2.properties
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ appender.osgi.type = PaxOsgi
 appender.osgi.name = PaxOsgi
 appender.osgi.filter = *
 
-loggers = AUDIT_LOG, trace-messages, org-apache-coyote, com-hazelcast, Owasp-CsrfGuard, org-apache-axis2-wsdl-codegen-writer-PrettyPrinter, org-apache-axis2-clustering, org-apache-catalina, org-apache-tomcat, org-wso2-carbon-apacheds, org-apache-directory-server-ldap, org-apache-directory-server-core-event, com-atomikos, org-quartz, org-apache-jackrabbit-webdav, org-apache-juddi, org-apache-commons-digester-Digester, org-apache-jasper-compiler-TldLocationsCache, org-apache-qpid, org-apache-qpid-server-Main, qpid-message, qpid-message-broker-listening, org-apache-tiles, org-apache-commons-httpclient, org-apache-solr, me-prettyprint-cassandra-hector-TimingLogger, org-apache-axis-enterprise, org-apache-directory-shared-ldap, org-apache-directory-server-ldap-handlers, org-apache-directory-shared-ldap-entry-DefaultServerAttribute, org-apache-directory-server-core-DefaultDirectoryService, org-apache-directory-shared-ldap-ldif-LdifReader, org-apache-directory-server-ldap-LdapProtocolHandler, org-apache-directory-server-core, org-apache-directory-server-ldap-LdapSession, DataNucleus, Datastore, Datastore-Schema, JPOX-Datastore, JPOX-Plugin, JPOX-MetaData, JPOX-Query, JPOX-General, JPOX-Enhancer, org-apache-hadoop-hive, hive, ExecMapper, ExecReducer, net-sf-ehcache-config-ConfigurationFactory, axis2Deployment, equinox, tomcat2, StAXDialectDetector, trace, synapse, synapse_transport, axis2, axis2_transport, org-wso2-carbon, hunsicker, thrift-publisher, service_logger, trace_logger, org-wso2-carbon-apimgt-gateway-mediators-BotDetectionMediator, wso2-callhome, correlation, JAGGERY_LOG, API_LOG
+loggers = AUDIT_LOG, trace-messages, org-apache-coyote, com-hazelcast, Owasp-CsrfGuard, org-apache-axis2-wsdl-codegen-writer-PrettyPrinter, org-apache-axis2-clustering, org-apache-catalina, org-apache-tomcat, org-wso2-carbon-apacheds, org-apache-directory-server-ldap, org-apache-directory-server-core-event, com-atomikos, org-quartz, org-apache-jackrabbit-webdav, org-apache-juddi, org-apache-commons-digester-Digester, org-apache-jasper-compiler-TldLocationsCache, org-apache-qpid, org-apache-qpid-server-Main, qpid-message, qpid-message-broker-listening, org-apache-tiles, org-apache-commons-httpclient, org-apache-solr, me-prettyprint-cassandra-hector-TimingLogger, org-apache-axis-enterprise, org-apache-directory-shared-ldap, org-apache-directory-server-ldap-handlers, org-apache-directory-shared-ldap-entry-DefaultServerAttribute, org-apache-directory-server-core-DefaultDirectoryService, org-apache-directory-shared-ldap-ldif-LdifReader, org-apache-directory-server-ldap-LdapProtocolHandler, org-apache-directory-server-core, org-apache-directory-server-ldap-LdapSession, DataNucleus, Datastore, Datastore-Schema, JPOX-Datastore, JPOX-Plugin, JPOX-MetaData, JPOX-Query, JPOX-General, JPOX-Enhancer, org-apache-hadoop-hive, hive, ExecMapper, ExecReducer, net-sf-ehcache-config-ConfigurationFactory, axis2Deployment, equinox, tomcat2, StAXDialectDetector, trace, synapse, synapse_transport, axis2, axis2_transport, org-wso2-carbon, hunsicker, thrift-publisher, service_logger, trace_logger, org-wso2-carbon-apimgt-gateway-mediators-BotDetectionMediator, wso2-callhome, correlation, JAGGERY_LOG, API_LOG, synapse-wire
 
 logger.API_LOG.name = API_LOG
 logger.API_LOG.level = INFO
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 69d3016529..aab2520e11 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1280,7 +1280,7 @@
         <carbon.apimgt.ui.version>9.0.453</carbon.apimgt.ui.version>
 
         <!-- APIM Component Version -->
-        <carbon.apimgt.version>9.28.177</carbon.apimgt.version>
+        <carbon.apimgt.version>9.28.179</carbon.apimgt.version>
 
         <carbon.apimgt.imp.pkg.version>[9.0.0, 10.0.0)</carbon.apimgt.imp.pkg.version>