diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index cb77e80a1c8ab19ec9eba7e298ab75cfc2daa2ee..21b5b1c0fed6011264e23e8a853db975ba698424 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ stages:
 
 build-test:
   stage: build
-  image: node:14.20-alpine
+  image: node:18.17-alpine
   before_script:
     - apk add git
     - apk add bash
diff --git a/.node-version b/.node-version
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..bcaa3377df163b7441cbee802ac339c7c33d44ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.node-version
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+18.17
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 7ca9b79246fe52e42d34723a33e6d348d3a20a3e..cb8f61128071bb3e0bcb617e37236137bcc2254f 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Stage 0, "build-stage", based on Node.js, to build and compile the frontend
-FROM node:14-alpine AS build-stage
+FROM node:18-alpine AS build-stage
 
 WORKDIR /app
 COPY package.json /app/
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index aba86c870aab5c1400da191b8a6c0b551908190a..7b2d947f4d7bcd3962a7e9186597f9ad0b3d3cac 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     ]
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@types/node": "^12.0.0",
+    "@types/node": "^18.0.0",
     "@types/react": "^17.0.0",
     "@types/react-dom": "^17.0.0",
     "@types/react-router-dom": "^5.1.8",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 89157aeeeb94800e5e363da4666b7d7dca1f72bb..f61c1860f53225e626a953e894e3be2e3ffeb9b4 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -2181,10 +2181,10 @@
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/node/-/node-18.0.6.tgz#0ba49ac517ad69abe7a1508bc9b3a5483df9d5d7"
   integrity sha512-/xUq6H2aQm261exT6iZTMifUySEt4GR5KX8eYyY+C4MSNPqSh9oNIP7tz2GLKTlFaiBbgZNxffoR3CVRG+cljw==
 
-"@types/node@^12.0.0":
-  version "12.20.55"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/node/-/node-12.20.55.tgz#c329cbd434c42164f846b909bd6f85b5537f6240"
-  integrity sha512-J8xLz7q2OFulZ2cyGTLE1TbbZcjpno7FaN6zdJNrgAdrJ+DZzh/uFR6YrTb4C+nXakvud8Q4+rbhoIWlYQbUFQ==
+"@types/node@^18.0.0":
+  version "18.17.15"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/node/-/node-18.17.15.tgz#31301a273b9ca7d568fe6d1c35ae52e0fb3f8d6a"
+  integrity sha512-2yrWpBk32tvV/JAd3HNHWuZn/VDN1P+72hWirHnvsvTGSqbANi+kSeuQR9yAHnbvaBvHDsoTdXV0Fe+iRtHLKA==
 
 "@types/parse-json@^4.0.0":
   version "4.0.0"