diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 737152914..60c03bb46 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#### 4.0 Milestone Release
+#### 4.0.0-beta.4: Beta Release
 
 Editor
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 04eb74026..f51d5bcdc 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "node-red",
-    "version": "4.0.0",
+    "version": "4.0.0-beta.4",
     "description": "Low-code programming for event-driven applications",
     "homepage": "https://nodered.org",
     "license": "Apache-2.0",
@@ -26,25 +26,25 @@
         }
     ],
     "dependencies": {
-        "acorn": "8.8.2",
-        "acorn-walk": "8.2.0",
-        "ajv": "8.12.0",
-        "async-mutex": "0.4.0",
+        "acorn": "8.11.3",
+        "acorn-walk": "8.3.2",
+        "ajv": "8.14.0",
+        "async-mutex": "0.5.0",
         "basic-auth": "2.0.1",
         "bcryptjs": "2.4.3",
         "body-parser": "1.20.2",
         "cheerio": "1.0.0-rc.10",
         "clone": "2.1.2",
         "content-type": "1.0.5",
-        "cookie": "0.5.0",
+        "cookie": "0.6.0",
         "cookie-parser": "1.4.6",
         "cors": "2.8.5",
         "cronosjs": "1.7.1",
         "denque": "2.1.0",
         "express": "4.19.2",
-        "express-session": "1.17.3",
+        "express-session": "1.18.0",
         "form-data": "4.0.0",
-        "fs-extra": "11.1.1",
+        "fs-extra": "11.2.0",
         "got": "12.6.0",
         "hash-sum": "2.0.0",
         "hpagent": "1.2.0",
@@ -54,31 +54,31 @@
         "is-utf8": "0.2.1",
         "js-yaml": "4.1.0",
         "json-stringify-safe": "5.0.1",
-        "jsonata": "2.0.4",
+        "jsonata": "2.0.5",
         "lodash.clonedeep": "^4.5.0",
         "media-typer": "1.1.0",
         "memorystore": "1.6.7",
         "mime": "3.0.0",
-        "moment": "2.29.4",
-        "moment-timezone": "0.5.43",
-        "mqtt": "4.3.7",
+        "moment": "2.30.1",
+        "moment-timezone": "0.5.45",
+        "mqtt": "5.7.0",
         "multer": "1.4.5-lts.1",
         "mustache": "4.2.0",
         "node-red-admin": "^3.1.3",
         "node-watch": "0.7.4",
         "nopt": "5.0.0",
-        "oauth2orize": "1.11.1",
+        "oauth2orize": "1.12.0",
         "on-headers": "1.0.2",
-        "passport": "0.6.0",
+        "passport": "0.7.0",
         "passport-http-bearer": "1.0.1",
         "passport-oauth2-client-password": "0.1.2",
         "raw-body": "2.5.2",
         "rfdc": "^1.3.1",
         "semver": "7.5.4",
-        "tar": "6.2.1",
-        "tough-cookie": "4.1.3",
+        "tar": "7.2.0",
+        "tough-cookie": "4.1.4",
         "uglify-js": "3.17.4",
-        "uuid": "9.0.0",
+        "uuid": "9.0.1",
         "ws": "7.5.6",
         "xml2js": "0.6.2"
     },
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-api/package.json b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-api/package.json
index 24e68f56d..b022665fb 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-api/package.json
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-api/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@node-red/editor-api",
-    "version": "4.0.0",
+    "version": "4.0.0-beta.4",
     "license": "Apache-2.0",
     "main": "./lib/index.js",
     "repository": {
@@ -16,25 +16,25 @@
         }
     ],
     "dependencies": {
-        "@node-red/util": "4.0.0",
-        "@node-red/editor-client": "4.0.0",
+        "@node-red/util": "4.0.0-beta.4",
+        "@node-red/editor-client": "4.0.0-beta.4",
         "bcryptjs": "2.4.3",
         "body-parser": "1.20.2",
         "clone": "2.1.2",
         "cors": "2.8.5",
-        "express-session": "1.17.3",
+        "express-session": "1.18.0",
         "express": "4.19.2",
         "memorystore": "1.6.7",
         "mime": "3.0.0",
         "multer": "1.4.5-lts.1",
         "mustache": "4.2.0",
-        "oauth2orize": "1.11.1",
+        "oauth2orize": "1.12.0",
         "passport-http-bearer": "1.0.1",
         "passport-oauth2-client-password": "0.1.2",
-        "passport": "0.6.0",
+        "passport": "0.7.0",
         "ws": "7.5.6"
     },
     "optionalDependencies": {
-        "bcrypt": "5.1.0"
+        "bcrypt": "5.1.1"
     }
 }
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/package.json b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/package.json
index 08e8227b1..da51f7a2a 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/package.json
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@node-red/editor-client",
-    "version": "4.0.0",
+    "version": "4.0.0-beta.4",
     "license": "Apache-2.0",
     "repository": {
         "type": "git",
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/tours/welcome.js b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/tours/welcome.js
index 40caffe42..55be26a2f 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/tours/welcome.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/tours/welcome.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 export default {
-    version: "4.0.0",
+    version: "4.0.0-beta.4",
     steps: [
         {
             titleIcon: "fa fa-map-o",
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/package.json b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/package.json
index 5fc9b46c9..801455cdb 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/package.json
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@node-red/nodes",
-    "version": "4.0.0",
+    "version": "4.0.0-beta.4",
     "license": "Apache-2.0",
     "repository": {
         "type": "git",
@@ -15,19 +15,19 @@
         }
     ],
     "dependencies": {
-        "acorn": "8.8.2",
-        "acorn-walk": "8.2.0",
-        "ajv": "8.12.0",
+        "acorn": "8.11.3",
+        "acorn-walk": "8.3.2",
+        "ajv": "8.14.0",
         "body-parser": "1.20.2",
         "cheerio": "1.0.0-rc.10",
         "content-type": "1.0.5",
         "cookie-parser": "1.4.6",
-        "cookie": "0.5.0",
+        "cookie": "0.6.0",
         "cors": "2.8.5",
         "cronosjs": "1.7.1",
         "denque": "2.1.0",
         "form-data": "4.0.0",
-        "fs-extra": "11.1.1",
+        "fs-extra": "11.2.0",
         "got": "12.6.0",
         "hash-sum": "2.0.0",
         "hpagent": "1.2.0",
@@ -35,14 +35,14 @@
         "is-utf8": "0.2.1",
         "js-yaml": "4.1.0",
         "media-typer": "1.1.0",
-        "mqtt": "4.3.7",
+        "mqtt": "5.7.0",
         "multer": "1.4.5-lts.1",
         "mustache": "4.2.0",
         "node-watch": "0.7.4",
         "on-headers": "1.0.2",
         "raw-body": "2.5.2",
-        "tough-cookie": "4.1.3",
-        "uuid": "9.0.0",
+        "tough-cookie": "4.1.4",
+        "uuid": "9.0.1",
         "ws": "7.5.6",
         "xml2js": "0.6.2",
         "iconv-lite": "0.6.3"
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/registry/package.json b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/registry/package.json
index cd5a17b45..cc34fc375 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/registry/package.json
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/registry/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@node-red/registry",
-    "version": "4.0.0",
+    "version": "4.0.0-beta.4",
     "license": "Apache-2.0",
     "main": "./lib/index.js",
     "repository": {
@@ -16,11 +16,11 @@
         }
     ],
     "dependencies": {
-        "@node-red/util": "4.0.0",
+        "@node-red/util": "4.0.0-beta.4",
         "clone": "2.1.2",
-        "fs-extra": "11.1.1",
+        "fs-extra": "11.2.0",
         "semver": "7.5.4",
-        "tar": "6.2.1",
+        "tar": "7.2.0",
         "uglify-js": "3.17.4"
     }
 }
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/runtime/package.json b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/runtime/package.json
index 51bffcf5e..b7c0699d1 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/runtime/package.json
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/runtime/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@node-red/runtime",
-    "version": "4.0.0",
+    "version": "4.0.0-beta.4",
     "license": "Apache-2.0",
     "main": "./lib/index.js",
     "repository": {
@@ -16,12 +16,12 @@
         }
     ],
     "dependencies": {
-        "@node-red/registry": "4.0.0",
-        "@node-red/util": "4.0.0",
-        "async-mutex": "0.4.0",
+        "@node-red/registry": "4.0.0-beta.4",
+        "@node-red/util": "4.0.0-beta.4",
+        "async-mutex": "0.5.0",
         "clone": "2.1.2",
         "express": "4.19.2",
-        "fs-extra": "11.1.1",
+        "fs-extra": "11.2.0",
         "json-stringify-safe": "5.0.1",
         "rfdc": "^1.3.1"
     }
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/util/package.json b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/util/package.json
index 55e45b184..f47a54976 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/util/package.json
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/util/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@node-red/util",
-    "version": "4.0.0",
+    "version": "4.0.0-beta.4",
     "license": "Apache-2.0",
     "repository": {
         "type": "git",
@@ -15,12 +15,12 @@
         }
     ],
     "dependencies": {
-        "fs-extra": "11.1.1",
+        "fs-extra": "11.2.0",
         "i18next": "21.10.0",
         "json-stringify-safe": "5.0.1",
-        "jsonata": "2.0.4",
+        "jsonata": "2.0.5",
         "lodash.clonedeep": "^4.5.0",
-        "moment": "2.29.4",
-        "moment-timezone": "0.5.43"
+        "moment": "2.30.1",
+        "moment-timezone": "0.5.45"
     }
 }
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/node-red/package.json b/packages/node_modules/node-red/package.json
index 83788676c..a3f24f137 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/node-red/package.json
+++ b/packages/node_modules/node-red/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "node-red",
-    "version": "4.0.0",
+    "version": "4.0.0-beta.4",
     "description": "Low-code programming for event-driven applications",
     "homepage": "https://nodered.org",
     "license": "Apache-2.0",
@@ -31,20 +31,20 @@
         "flow"
     ],
     "dependencies": {
-        "@node-red/editor-api": "4.0.0",
-        "@node-red/runtime": "4.0.0",
-        "@node-red/util": "4.0.0",
-        "@node-red/nodes": "4.0.0",
+        "@node-red/editor-api": "4.0.0-beta.4",
+        "@node-red/runtime": "4.0.0-beta.4",
+        "@node-red/util": "4.0.0-beta.4",
+        "@node-red/nodes": "4.0.0-beta.4",
         "basic-auth": "2.0.1",
         "bcryptjs": "2.4.3",
         "express": "4.19.2",
-        "fs-extra": "11.1.1",
+        "fs-extra": "11.2.0",
         "node-red-admin": "^3.1.3",
         "nopt": "5.0.0",
         "semver": "7.5.4"
     },
     "optionalDependencies": {
-        "bcrypt": "5.1.0"
+        "bcrypt": "5.1.1"
     },
     "engines": {
         "node": ">=18.5"