diff --git a/authentik/admin/api/metrics.py b/authentik/admin/api/metrics.py
index 360ce263b..d9d6b2dc4 100644
--- a/authentik/admin/api/metrics.py
+++ b/authentik/admin/api/metrics.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import time
 from collections import Counter
 from datetime import timedelta
 
-from django.db.models import Count, ExpressionWrapper, F, Model
+from django.db.models import Count, ExpressionWrapper, F
 from django.db.models.fields import DurationField
 from django.db.models.functions import ExtractHour
 from django.utils.timezone import now
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ from rest_framework.fields import IntegerField, SerializerMethodField
 from rest_framework.permissions import IsAdminUser
 from rest_framework.request import Request
 from rest_framework.response import Response
-from rest_framework.serializers import Serializer
 from rest_framework.viewsets import ViewSet
 
+from authentik.core.api.utils import PassiveSerializer
 from authentik.events.models import Event, EventAction
 
 
@@ -45,20 +45,14 @@ def get_events_per_1h(**filter_kwargs) -> list[dict[str, int]]:
     return results
 
 
-class CoordinateSerializer(Serializer):
+class CoordinateSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """Coordinates for diagrams"""
 
     x_cord = IntegerField(read_only=True)
     y_cord = IntegerField(read_only=True)
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
 
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
-
-class LoginMetricsSerializer(Serializer):
+class LoginMetricsSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """Login Metrics per 1h"""
 
     logins_per_1h = SerializerMethodField()
@@ -74,12 +68,6 @@ class LoginMetricsSerializer(Serializer):
         """Get failed logins per hour for the last 24 hours"""
         return get_events_per_1h(action=EventAction.LOGIN_FAILED)
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
 
 class AdministrationMetricsViewSet(ViewSet):
     """Login Metrics per 1h"""
diff --git a/authentik/admin/api/tasks.py b/authentik/admin/api/tasks.py
index dfbca3140..55c9e1807 100644
--- a/authentik/admin/api/tasks.py
+++ b/authentik/admin/api/tasks.py
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 from importlib import import_module
 
 from django.contrib import messages
-from django.db.models import Model
 from django.http.response import Http404
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
 from drf_yasg.utils import swagger_auto_schema
@@ -11,13 +10,13 @@ from rest_framework.fields import CharField, ChoiceField, DateTimeField, ListFie
 from rest_framework.permissions import IsAdminUser
 from rest_framework.request import Request
 from rest_framework.response import Response
-from rest_framework.serializers import Serializer
 from rest_framework.viewsets import ViewSet
 
+from authentik.core.api.utils import PassiveSerializer
 from authentik.events.monitored_tasks import TaskInfo, TaskResultStatus
 
 
-class TaskSerializer(Serializer):
+class TaskSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """Serialize TaskInfo and TaskResult"""
 
     task_name = CharField()
@@ -30,12 +29,6 @@ class TaskSerializer(Serializer):
     )
     messages = ListField(source="result.messages")
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
 
 class TaskViewSet(ViewSet):
     """Read-only view set that returns all background tasks"""
diff --git a/authentik/admin/api/version.py b/authentik/admin/api/version.py
index 4f0f03178..40fcbffdf 100644
--- a/authentik/admin/api/version.py
+++ b/authentik/admin/api/version.py
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 from os import environ
 
 from django.core.cache import cache
-from django.db.models import Model
 from drf_yasg.utils import swagger_auto_schema
 from packaging.version import parse
 from rest_framework.fields import SerializerMethodField
@@ -10,14 +9,14 @@ from rest_framework.mixins import ListModelMixin
 from rest_framework.permissions import IsAdminUser
 from rest_framework.request import Request
 from rest_framework.response import Response
-from rest_framework.serializers import Serializer
 from rest_framework.viewsets import GenericViewSet
 
 from authentik import ENV_GIT_HASH_KEY, __version__
 from authentik.admin.tasks import VERSION_CACHE_KEY, update_latest_version
+from authentik.core.api.utils import PassiveSerializer
 
 
-class VersionSerializer(Serializer):
+class VersionSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """Get running and latest version."""
 
     version_current = SerializerMethodField()
@@ -47,12 +46,6 @@ class VersionSerializer(Serializer):
             self.get_version_latest(instance)
         )
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
 
 class VersionViewSet(ListModelMixin, GenericViewSet):
     """Get running and latest version."""
diff --git a/authentik/api/v2/config.py b/authentik/api/v2/config.py
index 858f7f5e2..808d0525c 100644
--- a/authentik/api/v2/config.py
+++ b/authentik/api/v2/config.py
@@ -1,30 +1,23 @@
 """core Configs API"""
-from django.db.models import Model
 from drf_yasg.utils import swagger_auto_schema
 from rest_framework.fields import BooleanField, CharField, ListField
 from rest_framework.permissions import AllowAny
 from rest_framework.request import Request
 from rest_framework.response import Response
-from rest_framework.serializers import Serializer
 from rest_framework.viewsets import ViewSet
 
+from authentik.core.api.utils import PassiveSerializer
 from authentik.lib.config import CONFIG
 
 
-class FooterLinkSerializer(Serializer):
+class FooterLinkSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """Links returned in Config API"""
 
     href = CharField(read_only=True)
     name = CharField(read_only=True)
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
 
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
-
-class ConfigSerializer(Serializer):
+class ConfigSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """Serialize authentik Config into DRF Object"""
 
     branding_logo = CharField(read_only=True)
@@ -35,12 +28,6 @@ class ConfigSerializer(Serializer):
     error_reporting_environment = CharField(read_only=True)
     error_reporting_send_pii = BooleanField(read_only=True)
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
 
 class ConfigsViewSet(ViewSet):
     """Read-only view set that returns the current session's Configs"""
diff --git a/authentik/core/api/tokens.py b/authentik/core/api/tokens.py
index 127440bfd..10d94b509 100644
--- a/authentik/core/api/tokens.py
+++ b/authentik/core/api/tokens.py
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 """Tokens API Viewset"""
-from django.db.models.base import Model
 from django.http.response import Http404
 from drf_yasg.utils import swagger_auto_schema
 from rest_framework.decorators import action
 from rest_framework.fields import CharField
 from rest_framework.request import Request
 from rest_framework.response import Response
-from rest_framework.serializers import ModelSerializer, Serializer
+from rest_framework.serializers import ModelSerializer
 from rest_framework.viewsets import ModelViewSet
 
 from authentik.core.api.users import UserSerializer
+from authentik.core.api.utils import PassiveSerializer
 from authentik.core.models import Token
 from authentik.events.models import Event, EventAction
 
@@ -34,17 +34,11 @@ class TokenSerializer(ModelSerializer):
         depth = 2
 
 
-class TokenViewSerializer(Serializer):
+class TokenViewSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """Show token's current key"""
 
     key = CharField(read_only=True)
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
 
 class TokenViewSet(ModelViewSet):
     """Token Viewset"""
diff --git a/authentik/core/api/users.py b/authentik/core/api/users.py
index ae28c6e5d..17b0c706e 100644
--- a/authentik/core/api/users.py
+++ b/authentik/core/api/users.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 """User API Views"""
-from django.db.models.base import Model
 from django.urls import reverse_lazy
 from django.utils.http import urlencode
 from drf_yasg.utils import swagger_auto_schema, swagger_serializer_method
@@ -8,12 +7,12 @@ from rest_framework.decorators import action
 from rest_framework.fields import CharField, SerializerMethodField
 from rest_framework.request import Request
 from rest_framework.response import Response
-from rest_framework.serializers import BooleanField, ModelSerializer, Serializer
+from rest_framework.serializers import BooleanField, ModelSerializer
 from rest_framework.viewsets import ModelViewSet
 
 from authentik.admin.api.metrics import CoordinateSerializer, get_events_per_1h
 from authentik.api.decorators import permission_required
-from authentik.core.api.utils import LinkSerializer
+from authentik.core.api.utils import LinkSerializer, PassiveSerializer
 from authentik.core.middleware import (
     SESSION_IMPERSONATE_ORIGINAL_USER,
     SESSION_IMPERSONATE_USER,
@@ -44,33 +43,15 @@ class UserSerializer(ModelSerializer):
         ]
 
 
-class SessionUserSerializer(Serializer):
+class SessionUserSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """Response for the /user/me endpoint, returns the currently active user (as `user` property)
     and, if this user is being impersonated, the original user in the `original` property."""
 
     user = UserSerializer()
     original = UserSerializer(required=False)
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
 
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
-
-class UserRecoverySerializer(Serializer):
-    """Recovery link for a user to reset their password"""
-
-    link = CharField()
-
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
-
-class UserMetricsSerializer(Serializer):
+class UserMetricsSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """User Metrics"""
 
     logins_per_1h = SerializerMethodField()
@@ -99,12 +80,6 @@ class UserMetricsSerializer(Serializer):
             action=EventAction.AUTHORIZE_APPLICATION, user__pk=request.user.pk
         )
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
 
 class UserViewSet(ModelViewSet):
     """User Viewset"""
diff --git a/authentik/core/api/utils.py b/authentik/core/api/utils.py
index 5b39c0cc4..390955a39 100644
--- a/authentik/core/api/utils.py
+++ b/authentik/core/api/utils.py
@@ -4,18 +4,22 @@ from rest_framework.fields import CharField, IntegerField
 from rest_framework.serializers import Serializer, SerializerMethodField
 
 
-class MetaNameSerializer(Serializer):
+class PassiveSerializer(Serializer):
+    """Base serializer class which doesn't implement create/update methods"""
+
+    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
+        return Model()
+
+    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
+        return Model()
+
+
+class MetaNameSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """Add verbose names to response"""
 
     verbose_name = SerializerMethodField()
     verbose_name_plural = SerializerMethodField()
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
     def get_verbose_name(self, obj: Model) -> str:
         """Return object's verbose_name"""
         return obj._meta.verbose_name
@@ -25,39 +29,21 @@ class MetaNameSerializer(Serializer):
         return obj._meta.verbose_name_plural
 
 
-class TypeCreateSerializer(Serializer):
+class TypeCreateSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """Types of an object that can be created"""
 
     name = CharField(required=True)
     description = CharField(required=True)
     link = CharField(required=True)
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
 
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
-
-class CacheSerializer(Serializer):
+class CacheSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """Generic cache stats for an object"""
 
     count = IntegerField(read_only=True)
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
 
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
-
-class LinkSerializer(Serializer):
+class LinkSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """Returns a single link"""
 
     link = CharField()
-
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
diff --git a/authentik/core/types.py b/authentik/core/types.py
index 07855987d..523ce0ae8 100644
--- a/authentik/core/types.py
+++ b/authentik/core/types.py
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 from dataclasses import dataclass
 from typing import Optional
 
-from django.db.models.base import Model
 from rest_framework.fields import CharField
-from rest_framework.serializers import Serializer
+
+from authentik.core.api.utils import PassiveSerializer
 
 
 @dataclass
@@ -21,29 +21,17 @@ class UILoginButton:
     icon_url: Optional[str] = None
 
 
-class UILoginButtonSerializer(Serializer):
+class UILoginButtonSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """Serializer for Login buttons of sources"""
 
     name = CharField()
     url = CharField()
     icon_url = CharField(required=False)
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        return Model()
 
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        return Model()
-
-
-class UserSettingSerializer(Serializer):
+class UserSettingSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """Serializer for User settings for stages and sources"""
 
     object_uid = CharField()
     component = CharField()
     title = CharField()
-
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        return Model()
-
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        return Model()
diff --git a/authentik/crypto/api.py b/authentik/crypto/api.py
index 97be5a06a..daa43e672 100644
--- a/authentik/crypto/api.py
+++ b/authentik/crypto/api.py
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 from cryptography.hazmat.backends import default_backend
 from cryptography.hazmat.primitives.serialization import load_pem_private_key
 from cryptography.x509 import load_pem_x509_certificate
-from django.db.models import Model
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
 from drf_yasg.utils import swagger_auto_schema
 from rest_framework.decorators import action
@@ -14,10 +13,11 @@ from rest_framework.fields import (
 )
 from rest_framework.request import Request
 from rest_framework.response import Response
-from rest_framework.serializers import ModelSerializer, Serializer, ValidationError
+from rest_framework.serializers import ModelSerializer, ValidationError
 from rest_framework.viewsets import ModelViewSet
 
 from authentik.api.decorators import permission_required
+from authentik.core.api.utils import PassiveSerializer
 from authentik.crypto.builder import CertificateBuilder
 from authentik.crypto.models import CertificateKeyPair
 from authentik.events.models import Event, EventAction
@@ -79,19 +79,13 @@ class CertificateKeyPairSerializer(ModelSerializer):
         }
 
 
-class CertificateDataSerializer(Serializer):
+class CertificateDataSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """Get CertificateKeyPair's data"""
 
     data = CharField(read_only=True)
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
 
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
-
-class CertificateGenerationSerializer(Serializer):
+class CertificateGenerationSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """Certificate generation parameters"""
 
     common_name = CharField()
@@ -100,12 +94,6 @@ class CertificateGenerationSerializer(Serializer):
     )
     validity_days = IntegerField(initial=365)
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
 
 class CertificateKeyPairViewSet(ModelViewSet):
     """CertificateKeyPair Viewset"""
diff --git a/authentik/flows/challenge.py b/authentik/flows/challenge.py
index 6cfffc7fe..e209b1d55 100644
--- a/authentik/flows/challenge.py
+++ b/authentik/flows/challenge.py
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 from enum import Enum
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Optional
 
-from django.db.models.base import Model
 from django.http import JsonResponse
 from rest_framework.fields import ChoiceField, DictField
-from rest_framework.serializers import CharField, Serializer
+from rest_framework.serializers import CharField
 
+from authentik.core.api.utils import PassiveSerializer
 from authentik.flows.transfer.common import DataclassEncoder
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
@@ -21,20 +21,14 @@ class ChallengeTypes(Enum):
     REDIRECT = "redirect"
 
 
-class ErrorDetailSerializer(Serializer):
+class ErrorDetailSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """Serializer for rest_framework's error messages"""
 
     string = CharField()
     code = CharField()
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        return Model()
 
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        return Model()
-
-
-class Challenge(Serializer):
+class Challenge(PassiveSerializer):
     """Challenge that gets sent to the client based on which stage
     is currently active"""
 
@@ -49,12 +43,6 @@ class Challenge(Serializer):
         child=ErrorDetailSerializer(many=True), allow_empty=True, required=False
     )
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        return Model()
-
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        return Model()
-
 
 class RedirectChallenge(Challenge):
     """Challenge type to redirect the client"""
@@ -81,20 +69,14 @@ class AccessDeniedChallenge(Challenge):
     error_message = CharField(required=False)
 
 
-class PermissionSerializer(Serializer):
+class PermissionSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """Permission used for consent"""
 
     name = CharField()
     id = CharField()
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        return Model()
 
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        return Model()
-
-
-class ChallengeResponse(Serializer):
+class ChallengeResponse(PassiveSerializer):
     """Base class for all challenge responses"""
 
     stage: Optional["StageView"]
@@ -103,12 +85,6 @@ class ChallengeResponse(Serializer):
         self.stage = kwargs.pop("stage", None)
         super().__init__(instance=instance, data=data, **kwargs)
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        return Model()
-
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        return Model()
-
 
 class HttpChallengeResponse(JsonResponse):
     """Subclass of JsonResponse that uses the `DataclassEncoder`"""
diff --git a/authentik/outposts/api/outpost_service_connections.py b/authentik/outposts/api/outpost_service_connections.py
index b638bde55..757a2798e 100644
--- a/authentik/outposts/api/outpost_service_connections.py
+++ b/authentik/outposts/api/outpost_service_connections.py
@@ -1,17 +1,20 @@
 """Outpost API Views"""
 from dataclasses import asdict
 
-from django.db.models.base import Model
 from django.urls import reverse
 from drf_yasg.utils import swagger_auto_schema
 from rest_framework.decorators import action
 from rest_framework.fields import BooleanField, CharField, SerializerMethodField
 from rest_framework.request import Request
 from rest_framework.response import Response
-from rest_framework.serializers import ModelSerializer, Serializer
+from rest_framework.serializers import ModelSerializer
 from rest_framework.viewsets import ModelViewSet
 
-from authentik.core.api.utils import MetaNameSerializer, TypeCreateSerializer
+from authentik.core.api.utils import (
+    MetaNameSerializer,
+    PassiveSerializer,
+    TypeCreateSerializer,
+)
 from authentik.lib.templatetags.authentik_utils import verbose_name
 from authentik.lib.utils.reflection import all_subclasses
 from authentik.outposts.models import (
@@ -43,18 +46,12 @@ class ServiceConnectionSerializer(ModelSerializer, MetaNameSerializer):
         ]
 
 
-class ServiceConnectionStateSerializer(Serializer):
+class ServiceConnectionStateSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """Serializer for Service connection state"""
 
     healthy = BooleanField(read_only=True)
     version = CharField(read_only=True)
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
 
 class ServiceConnectionViewSet(ModelViewSet):
     """ServiceConnection Viewset"""
diff --git a/authentik/outposts/api/outposts.py b/authentik/outposts/api/outposts.py
index 566b1c5d7..d1589b7ac 100644
--- a/authentik/outposts/api/outposts.py
+++ b/authentik/outposts/api/outposts.py
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 """Outpost API Views"""
-from django.db.models import Model
 from drf_yasg.utils import swagger_auto_schema
 from rest_framework.decorators import action
 from rest_framework.fields import BooleanField, CharField, DateTimeField
 from rest_framework.request import Request
 from rest_framework.response import Response
-from rest_framework.serializers import JSONField, ModelSerializer, Serializer
+from rest_framework.serializers import JSONField, ModelSerializer
 from rest_framework.viewsets import ModelViewSet
 
 from authentik.core.api.providers import ProviderSerializer
+from authentik.core.api.utils import PassiveSerializer
 from authentik.outposts.models import Outpost, default_outpost_config
 
 
@@ -32,19 +32,13 @@ class OutpostSerializer(ModelSerializer):
         ]
 
 
-class OutpostDefaultConfigSerializer(Serializer):
+class OutpostDefaultConfigSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """Global default outpost config"""
 
     config = JSONField(read_only=True)
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
 
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
-
-class OutpostHealthSerializer(Serializer):
+class OutpostHealthSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """Outpost health status"""
 
     last_seen = DateTimeField(read_only=True)
@@ -52,12 +46,6 @@ class OutpostHealthSerializer(Serializer):
     version_should = CharField(read_only=True)
     version_outdated = BooleanField(read_only=True)
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
 
 class OutpostViewSet(ModelViewSet):
     """Outpost Viewset"""
diff --git a/authentik/policies/api/exec.py b/authentik/policies/api/exec.py
index 9d4069179..bb987080d 100644
--- a/authentik/policies/api/exec.py
+++ b/authentik/policies/api/exec.py
@@ -1,33 +1,20 @@
 """Serializer for policy execution"""
-from django.db.models import Model
 from rest_framework.fields import BooleanField, CharField, JSONField, ListField
 from rest_framework.relations import PrimaryKeyRelatedField
-from rest_framework.serializers import Serializer
 
+from authentik.core.api.utils import PassiveSerializer
 from authentik.core.models import User
 
 
-class PolicyTestSerializer(Serializer):
+class PolicyTestSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """Test policy execution for a user with context"""
 
     user = PrimaryKeyRelatedField(queryset=User.objects.all())
     context = JSONField(required=False)
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
 
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
-
-class PolicyTestResultSerializer(Serializer):
+class PolicyTestResultSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """result of a policy test"""
 
     passing = BooleanField()
     messages = ListField(child=CharField(), read_only=True)
-
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
diff --git a/authentik/sources/ldap/api.py b/authentik/sources/ldap/api.py
index ff4f20674..01aa37d1c 100644
--- a/authentik/sources/ldap/api.py
+++ b/authentik/sources/ldap/api.py
@@ -3,17 +3,16 @@ from datetime import datetime
 from time import time
 
 from django.core.cache import cache
-from django.db.models.base import Model
 from drf_yasg.utils import swagger_auto_schema
 from rest_framework.decorators import action
 from rest_framework.fields import DateTimeField
 from rest_framework.request import Request
 from rest_framework.response import Response
-from rest_framework.serializers import ModelSerializer, Serializer
+from rest_framework.serializers import ModelSerializer
 from rest_framework.viewsets import ModelViewSet
 
 from authentik.core.api.sources import SourceSerializer
-from authentik.core.api.utils import MetaNameSerializer
+from authentik.core.api.utils import MetaNameSerializer, PassiveSerializer
 from authentik.sources.ldap.models import LDAPPropertyMapping, LDAPSource
 
 
@@ -44,17 +43,11 @@ class LDAPSourceSerializer(SourceSerializer):
         extra_kwargs = {"bind_password": {"write_only": True}}
 
 
-class LDAPSourceSyncStatusSerializer(Serializer):
+class LDAPSourceSyncStatusSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """LDAP Sync status"""
 
     last_sync = DateTimeField(read_only=True)
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
 
 class LDAPSourceViewSet(ModelViewSet):
     """LDAP Source Viewset"""
diff --git a/authentik/stages/authenticator_validate/challenge.py b/authentik/stages/authenticator_validate/challenge.py
index d5781125c..92771a06d 100644
--- a/authentik/stages/authenticator_validate/challenge.py
+++ b/authentik/stages/authenticator_validate/challenge.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 """Validation stage challenge checking"""
-from django.db.models import Model
 from django.http import HttpRequest
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
 from django_otp import match_token
@@ -7,7 +6,7 @@ from django_otp.models import Device
 from django_otp.plugins.otp_static.models import StaticDevice
 from django_otp.plugins.otp_totp.models import TOTPDevice
 from rest_framework.fields import CharField, JSONField
-from rest_framework.serializers import Serializer, ValidationError
+from rest_framework.serializers import ValidationError
 from webauthn import WebAuthnAssertionOptions, WebAuthnAssertionResponse, WebAuthnUser
 from webauthn.webauthn import (
     AuthenticationRejectedException,
@@ -15,24 +14,19 @@ from webauthn.webauthn import (
     WebAuthnUserDataMissing,
 )
 
+from authentik.core.api.utils import PassiveSerializer
 from authentik.core.models import User
 from authentik.stages.authenticator_webauthn.models import WebAuthnDevice
 from authentik.stages.authenticator_webauthn.utils import generate_challenge, get_origin
 
 
-class DeviceChallenge(Serializer):
+class DeviceChallenge(PassiveSerializer):
     """Single device challenge"""
 
     device_class = CharField()
     device_uid = CharField()
     challenge = JSONField()
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        raise NotImplementedError
-
 
 def get_challenge_for_device(request: HttpRequest, device: Device) -> dict:
     """Generate challenge for a single device"""
diff --git a/authentik/stages/prompt/stage.py b/authentik/stages/prompt/stage.py
index c926a20dd..15cc9e772 100644
--- a/authentik/stages/prompt/stage.py
+++ b/authentik/stages/prompt/stage.py
@@ -3,16 +3,16 @@ from email.policy import Policy
 from types import MethodType
 from typing import Any, Callable, Iterator
 
-from django.db.models.base import Model
 from django.db.models.query import QuerySet
 from django.http import HttpRequest, HttpResponse
 from django.http.request import QueryDict
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
 from guardian.shortcuts import get_anonymous_user
 from rest_framework.fields import BooleanField, CharField, IntegerField
-from rest_framework.serializers import Serializer, ValidationError
+from rest_framework.serializers import ValidationError
 from structlog.stdlib import get_logger
 
+from authentik.core.api.utils import PassiveSerializer
 from authentik.core.models import User
 from authentik.flows.challenge import Challenge, ChallengeResponse, ChallengeTypes
 from authentik.flows.planner import PLAN_CONTEXT_PENDING_USER, FlowPlan
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ LOGGER = get_logger()
 PLAN_CONTEXT_PROMPT = "prompt_data"
 
 
-class PromptSerializer(Serializer):
+class PromptSerializer(PassiveSerializer):
     """Serializer for a single Prompt field"""
 
     field_key = CharField()
@@ -36,12 +36,6 @@ class PromptSerializer(Serializer):
     placeholder = CharField()
     order = IntegerField()
 
-    def create(self, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        return Model()
-
-    def update(self, instance: Model, validated_data: dict) -> Model:
-        return Model()
-
 
 class PromptChallenge(Challenge):
     """Initial challenge being sent, define fields"""