[hotfix][Connectors/AWS] Bump default Flink version to minimum support version, 1.18.0
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5f557cf..7cb9fba 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
         <aws.sdkv1.version>1.12.439</aws.sdkv1.version>
         <aws.sdkv2.version>2.20.144</aws.sdkv2.version>
         <netty.version>4.1.86.Final</netty.version>
-        <flink.version>1.17.0</flink.version>
+        <flink.version>1.18.0</flink.version>
         <jackson-bom.version>2.14.3</jackson-bom.version>
         <glue.schema.registry.version>1.1.18</glue.schema.registry.version>
         <guava.version>32.1.3-jre</guava.version>