Update dependency pmd to v7

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This PR contains the following updates:

Package	Change	Age	Confidence
pmd (source)	6.55.0 → 7.23.0

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Release Notes

pmd/pmd (pmd)

v7.23.0: PMD 7.23.0 (27-March-2026)

27-March-2026 - 7.23.0

The PMD team is pleased to announce PMD 7.23.0.

This is a minor release.

Table Of Contents

• 🐛️ Fixed Issues
• ✨️ Merged pull requests
• 📦️ Dependency updates
• 📈️ Stats

🐛️ Fixed Issues

• core
  • #​6503: [core] Links in HTML report are broken
• java-errorprone
  • #​6502: [java] CloseResource: False positive for allowedResourceMethodPatterns entries when using unqualified method calls
• java-security
  • #​6531: [java] InsecureCryptoIv: False negative with fixed IVs from array initializers

✨️ Merged pull requests

• #​6467: [ci] Use typos gh-action - Andreas Dangel (@​adangel)
• #​6488: [doc] Update security.md for CVE-2026-28338 - Andreas Dangel (@​adangel)
• #​6489: [doc] CPD: document --report-file parameter - Andreas Dangel (@​adangel)
• #​6504: [core] Fix #​6503: Don't escape externalInfoUrl in reports - Andreas Dangel (@​adangel)
• #​6505: [java] Fix #​6502: CloseResource should consider unqualified method calls - Andreas Dangel (@​adangel)
• #​6545: [java] Fix #​6531: False negative in InsecureCryptoIv with array initializers - Zbynek Konecny (@​zbynek)

📦️ Dependency updates

• #​6476: Bump PMD from 7.21.0 to 7.22.0
• #​6479: chore(deps): bump actions/download-artifact from 7.0.0 to 8.0.0
• #​6480: chore(deps): bump actions/upload-artifact from 6.0.0 to 7.0.0
• #​6481: chore(deps): bump com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle from 13.2.0 to 13.3.0
• #​6482: chore(deps): bump org.mockito:mockito-core from 5.21.0 to 5.22.0
• #​6483: chore(deps-dev): bump net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy from 1.18.5 to 1.18.7
• #​6484: chore(deps): bump org.yaml:snakeyaml from 2.5 to 2.6
• #​6485: chore(deps): bump org.checkerframework:checker-qual from 3.53.1 to 3.54.0
• #​6486: chore(deps-dev): bump net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy-agent from 1.18.5 to 1.18.7
• #​6487: chore(deps): bump com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java from 4.33.5 to 4.34.0
• #​6490: chore: Update gems, remove github-pages
• #​6498: chore(deps): bump ruby/setup-ruby from 1.288.0 to 1.290.0
• #​6499: chore(deps-dev): bump commons-logging:commons-logging from 1.3.5 to 1.3.6
• #​6500: chore(deps-dev): bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-shade-plugin from 3.6.1 to 3.6.2
• #​6501: chore(deps): bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-resources-plugin from 3.4.0 to 3.5.0
• #​6506: chore(deps): bump actions/create-github-app-token from 2.2.1 to 3.0.0
• #​6507: chore(deps): bump actions/download-artifact from 8.0.0 to 8.0.1
• #​6508: chore(deps): bump marocchino/sticky-pull-request-comment from 2.9.4 to 3.0.2
• #​6509: chore(deps): bump ruby/setup-ruby from 1.290.0 to 1.295.0
• #​6511: chore(deps): bump org.mockito:mockito-core from 5.22.0 to 5.23.0
• #​6514: chore: bump maven from 3.9.12 to 3.9.14
• #​6516: chore: bump json from 2.19.0 to 2.19.2
• #​6548: chore(deps): bump actions/cache from 5.0.3 to 5.0.4
• #​6549: chore(deps): bump com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java from 4.34.0 to 4.34.1
• #​6551: chore: use ruby4

📈️ Stats

• 38 commits
• 9 closed tickets & PRs
• Days since last release: 27

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