diff --git a/flow/pom.xml b/flow/pom.xml
index 9c249019..4e86081d 100644
--- a/flow/pom.xml
+++ b/flow/pom.xml
@@ -311,12 +311,12 @@
 							<dependency>
 								<groupId>net.sourceforge.pmd</groupId>
 								<artifactId>pmd-core</artifactId>
-								<version>7.17.0</version>
+								<version>7.18.0</version>
 							</dependency>
 							<dependency>
 								<groupId>net.sourceforge.pmd</groupId>
 								<artifactId>pmd-java</artifactId>
-								<version>7.17.0</version>
+								<version>7.18.0</version>
 							</dependency>
 						</dependencies>
 					</plugin>
diff --git a/plugins/geoman/pom.xml b/plugins/geoman/pom.xml
index f414c57b..8be7f59b 100644
--- a/plugins/geoman/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/geoman/pom.xml
@@ -284,12 +284,12 @@
 							<dependency>
 								<groupId>net.sourceforge.pmd</groupId>
 								<artifactId>pmd-core</artifactId>
-								<version>7.17.0</version>
+								<version>7.18.0</version>
 							</dependency>
 							<dependency>
 								<groupId>net.sourceforge.pmd</groupId>
 								<artifactId>pmd-java</artifactId>
-								<version>7.17.0</version>
+								<version>7.18.0</version>
 							</dependency>
 						</dependencies>
 					</plugin>
diff --git a/plugins/leaflet-markercluster/pom.xml b/plugins/leaflet-markercluster/pom.xml
index 162a36bc..76f205ad 100644
--- a/plugins/leaflet-markercluster/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/leaflet-markercluster/pom.xml
@@ -284,12 +284,12 @@
 							<dependency>
 								<groupId>net.sourceforge.pmd</groupId>
 								<artifactId>pmd-core</artifactId>
-								<version>7.17.0</version>
+								<version>7.18.0</version>
 							</dependency>
 							<dependency>
 								<groupId>net.sourceforge.pmd</groupId>
 								<artifactId>pmd-java</artifactId>
-								<version>7.17.0</version>
+								<version>7.18.0</version>
 							</dependency>
 						</dependencies>
 					</plugin>
diff --git a/plugins/maplibre-gl-leaflet/pom.xml b/plugins/maplibre-gl-leaflet/pom.xml
index 17801ec0..d6aa573b 100644
--- a/plugins/maplibre-gl-leaflet/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/maplibre-gl-leaflet/pom.xml
@@ -284,12 +284,12 @@
 							<dependency>
 								<groupId>net.sourceforge.pmd</groupId>
 								<artifactId>pmd-core</artifactId>
-								<version>7.17.0</version>
+								<version>7.18.0</version>
 							</dependency>
 							<dependency>
 								<groupId>net.sourceforge.pmd</groupId>
 								<artifactId>pmd-java</artifactId>
-								<version>7.17.0</version>
+								<version>7.18.0</version>
 							</dependency>
 						</dependencies>
 					</plugin>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4f8f6617..9d348986 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -87,12 +87,12 @@
 							<dependency>
 								<groupId>net.sourceforge.pmd</groupId>
 								<artifactId>pmd-core</artifactId>
-								<version>7.17.0</version>
+								<version>7.18.0</version>
 							</dependency>
 							<dependency>
 								<groupId>net.sourceforge.pmd</groupId>
 								<artifactId>pmd-java</artifactId>
-								<version>7.17.0</version>
+								<version>7.18.0</version>
 							</dependency>
 						</dependencies>
 					</plugin>