Eclipse 4.12 – java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: com.sun.xml.internal.bind.v2.ContextFactory
Sun people have remove directly access to jaxb package in java 11. These dependency will work instead of it. Same fix if you are facing hibernate NullPointerException issue. <dependency> <groupId>com.sun.xml.bind</groupId> <artifactId>jaxb-core</artifactId> <version>2.3.0.1</version> </dependency> <dependency> <groupId>javax.xml.bind</groupId> <artifactId>jaxb-api</artifactId> <version>2.3.1</version> </dependency> <dependency> <groupId>com.sun.xml.bind</groupId> <artifactId>jaxb-impl</artifactId> <version>2.3.1</version> </dependency> <dependency> <groupId>org.javassist</groupId> <artifactId>javassist</artifactId> <version>3.25.0-GA</version> </dependency>