java.lang.IllegalStateException: Failed to introspect Class [org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.LocalSessionFactoryBean] - spring

Question

When creating a Spring project with Hibernate 5 and Mysql an error is generated:
SEVERE: Exception sending context initialized event to listener
instance of class
[org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener]
org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error
creating bean with name
'org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.annotation.RequestMappingHandlerMapping':
Invocation of init method failed; nested exception is
org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error
creating bean with name 'hibernate5AnnotatedSessionFactory': Lookup
method resolution failed; nested exception is
java.lang.IllegalStateException: Failed to introspect Class
[org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.LocalSessionFactoryBean] from
ClassLoader [ParallelWebappClassLoader context: Employees-Management
delegate: false
----------> Parent Classloader: java.net.URLClassLoader#87aac27
Below is the Pom.xml file
<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 https://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
<groupId>emp.management</groupId>
<artifactId>Employees-Management</artifactId>
<version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
<packaging>war</packaging>
<dependencies>
<dependency>
<groupId>junit</groupId>
<artifactId>junit</artifactId>
<version>3.8.1</version>
<scope>test</scope>
</dependency>
<!-- Spring and Transactions -->
<!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.springframework/spring-core -->
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-core</artifactId>
<version>5.3.15</version>
</dependency>
<!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.springframework/spring-tx -->
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-tx</artifactId>
<version>5.3.9</version>
</dependency>
<!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.springframework/spring-webmvc -->
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-webmvc</artifactId>
<version>5.3.18</version>
</dependency>
<!-- #Inject -->
<!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/javax.inject/javax.inject -->
<dependency>
<groupId>javax.inject</groupId>
<artifactId>javax.inject</artifactId>
<version>1</version>
</dependency>
<!-- AspectJ -->
<!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.aspectj/aspectjrt -->
<dependency>
<groupId>org.aspectj</groupId>
<artifactId>aspectjrt</artifactId>
<version>1.9.9.1</version>
<scope>runtime</scope>
</dependency>
<!-- Spring ORM support -->
<!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.springframework/spring-orm -->
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-orm</artifactId>
<version>5.3.18</version>
</dependency>
<!-- Hibernate -->
<!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.hibernate/hibernate-entitymanager -->
<dependency>
<groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
<artifactId>hibernate-entitymanager</artifactId>
<version>4.3.11.Final</version>
</dependency>
<!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.hibernate/hibernate-core -->
<dependency>
<groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
<artifactId>hibernate-core</artifactId>
<version>6.0.0.Final</version>
<type>pom</type>
</dependency>
<!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/mysql/mysql-connector-java -->
<dependency>
<groupId>mysql</groupId>
<artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
<version>8.0.13</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>commons-dbcp</groupId>
<artifactId>commons-dbcp</artifactId>
<version>1.4</version>
</dependency>
<!-- JSF Dependencies -->
<!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/com.sun.faces/jsf-api -->
<dependency>
<groupId>com.sun.faces</groupId>
<artifactId>jsf-api</artifactId>
<version>2.2.20</version>
</dependency>
<!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/com.sun.faces/jsf-impl -->
<dependency>
<groupId>com.sun.faces</groupId>
<artifactId>jsf-impl</artifactId>
<version>2.2.20</version>
</dependency>
<!-- Logging with SLF4J & LogBack -->
<!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.slf4j/slf4j-api -->
<dependency>
<groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
<artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
<version>1.7.30</version>
</dependency>
<!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/ch.qos.logback/logback-classic -->
<dependency>
<groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
<artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
<version>1.2.3</version>
<scope>test</scope>
</dependency>
<!-- http://repo1.maven.org/maven -->
<dependency>
<groupId>javax.servlet</groupId>
<artifactId>jstl</artifactId>
<version>1.2</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>javax.servlet</groupId>
<artifactId>servlet-api</artifactId>
<version>2.5</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>javax.servlet.jsp</groupId>
<artifactId>jsp-api</artifactId>
<version>2.1</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.sun.el</groupId>
<artifactId>el-ri</artifactId>
<version>1.0</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>javax</groupId>
<artifactId>javaee-web-api</artifactId>
<version>7.0</version>
<scope>provided</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>jakarta.platform</groupId>
<artifactId>jakarta.jakartaee-api</artifactId>
<version>8.0.0</version>
<scope>provided</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.jboss.weld.servlet</groupId>
<artifactId>weld-servlet</artifactId>
<version>2.2.14.Final</version>
</dependency>
</dependencies>
<build>
<plugins>
<plugin>
<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
<version>3.8.1</version>
<configuration>
<source>1.8</source>
<target>1.8</target>
</configuration>
</plugin>
<plugin>
<artifactId>maven-war-plugin</artifactId>
<version>3.2.3</version>
</plugin>
</plugins>
</build>
</project>
The configuration for hibernate is done in the applicationContext.xml file as follows:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<beans:beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/mvc"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:beans="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"
xmlns:context="http://www.springframework.org/schema/context" xmlns:tx="http://www.springframework.org/schema/tx"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/mvc http://www.springframework.org/schema/mvc/spring-mvc.xsd
http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans.xsd
http://www.springframework.org/schema/context http://www.springframework.org/schema/context/spring-context.xsd
http://www.springframework.org/schema/tx http://www.springframework.org/schema/tx/spring-tx-4.0.xsd">
<annotation-driven />
<resources mapping="/resources/**" location="/resources/" />
<context:component-scan base-package="emp.management" />
<tx:annotation-driven transaction-manager="transactionManager" />
<beans:bean id="dataSource" class="org.apache.commons.dbcp.BasicDataSource"
destroy-method="close">
<beans:property name="driverClassName" value="com.mysql.cj.jdbc.Driver" />
<beans:property name="url"
value="jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/emp_management?useSSL=false" />
<beans:property name="username" value="databaseuser" />
<beans:property name="password" value="userpassword" />
</beans:bean>
<!-- Hibernate 4 SessionFactory Bean definition -->
<beans:bean id="hibernate5AnnotatedSessionFactory"
class="org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.LocalSessionFactoryBean">
<beans:property name="dataSource" ref="dataSource" />
<beans:property name="annotatedClasses">
<beans:list>
<beans:value>emp.management.model.Employer</beans:value>
</beans:list>
</beans:property>
<beans:property name="hibernateProperties">
<beans:props>
<beans:prop key="hibernate.dialect">org.hibernate.dialect.MySQLDialect
</beans:prop>
<beans:prop key="hibernate.show_sql">true</beans:prop>
</beans:props>
</beans:property>
</beans:bean>
<context:component-scan base-package="emp.management" />
<tx:annotation-driven transaction-manager="transactionManager" />
<beans:bean id="transactionManager"
class="org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateTransactionManager">
<beans:property name="sessionFactory"
ref="hibernate4AnnotatedSessionFactory" />
</beans:bean>
</beans:beans>
Does anyone have an idea about the source of this error?
Thank you