EnterpriseDB · sxd · Feb 21, 2026
@@ -1,23 +1,23 @@
 {
   "18": [
-    "18.1-system-trixie",
-    "18.0-system-trixie"
+    "18.2-system-trixie",
+    "18.1-system-trixie"
   ],
   "17": [
-    "17.7-system-trixie",
-    "17.6-system-trixie"
+    "17.8-system-trixie",
+    "17.7-system-trixie"
   ],
   "16": [
-    "16.11-system-trixie",
-    "16.10-system-trixie"
+    "16.12-system-trixie",
+    "16.11-system-trixie"
   ],
   "15": [
-    "15.15-system-trixie",
-    "15.14-system-trixie"
+    "15.16-system-trixie",
+    "15.15-system-trixie"
   ],
   "14": [
-    "14.20-system-trixie",
-    "14.19-system-trixie"
+    "14.21-system-trixie",
+    "14.20-system-trixie"
   ],
   "13": [
     "13.22-system-trixie",

diff --git a/docs/src/bootstrap.md b/docs/src/bootstrap.md
@@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ file on the source PostgreSQL instance:
 host replication streaming_replica all md5
 ```
 
-The following manifest creates a new PostgreSQL 18.1 cluster,
+The following manifest creates a new PostgreSQL 18.2 cluster,
 called `target-db`, using the `pg_basebackup` bootstrap method
 to clone an external PostgreSQL cluster defined as `source-db`
 (in the `externalClusters` array). As you can see, the `source-db`
@@ -629,7 +629,7 @@ metadata:
   name: target-db
 spec:
   instances: 3
-  imageName: ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.1-system-trixie
+  imageName: ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.2-system-trixie
 
   bootstrap:
     pg_basebackup:
@@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ spec:
 ```
 
 All the requirements must be met for the clone operation to work, including
-the same PostgreSQL version (in our case 18.1).
+the same PostgreSQL version (in our case 18.2).
 
 #### TLS certificate authentication
 
@@ -665,7 +665,7 @@ in the same Kubernetes cluster.
     outside the Kubernetes cluster.
 :::
 
-The manifest defines a new PostgreSQL 18.1 cluster called `cluster-clone-tls`,
+The manifest defines a new PostgreSQL 18.2 cluster called `cluster-clone-tls`,
 which is bootstrapped using the `pg_basebackup` method from the `cluster-example`
 external cluster. The host is identified by the read/write service
 in the same cluster, while the `streaming_replica` user is authenticated
@@ -680,7 +680,7 @@ metadata:
   name: cluster-clone-tls
 spec:
   instances: 3
-  imageName: ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.1-system-trixie
+  imageName: ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.2-system-trixie
 
   bootstrap:
     pg_basebackup:

diff --git a/docs/src/declarative_hibernation.md b/docs/src/declarative_hibernation.md
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ $ kubectl cnpg status <cluster-name>
 Cluster Summary
 Name:              cluster-example
 Namespace:         default
-PostgreSQL Image:  ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.1-system-trixie
+PostgreSQL Image:  ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.2-system-trixie
 Primary instance:  cluster-example-2
 Status:            Cluster in healthy state 
 Instances:         3

diff --git a/docs/src/image_catalog.md b/docs/src/image_catalog.md
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ spec:
     - major: 17
       image: ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:17.6-system-trixie
     - major: 18
-      image: ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.1-system-trixie
+      image: ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.2-system-trixie
 ```
 
 **Example of a Cluster-Wide Catalog using `ClusterImageCatalog` Resource:**
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ spec:
     - major: 17
       image: ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:17.6-system-trixie
     - major: 18
-      image: ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.1-system-trixie
+      image: ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.2-system-trixie
 ```
 
 A `Cluster` resource has the flexibility to reference either an `ImageCatalog`

diff --git a/docs/src/index.md b/docs/src/index.md
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ Three image flavors are available, each extending the previous one:
     Barman Cloud plugin, or another supported backup solution.
 :::
 
-By default, this version of CloudNativePG deploys `ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.1-system-trixie`.
+By default, this version of CloudNativePG deploys `ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.2-system-trixie`.
 
 All images are signed and shipped with SBOM and provenance attestations.
 Weekly automated builds ensure that critical vulnerabilities (CVEs) are promptly fixed.

diff --git a/docs/src/kubectl-plugin.md b/docs/src/kubectl-plugin.md
@@ -1078,7 +1078,7 @@ it from the actual pod. This means that you will be using the `postgres` user.
 ```console
 $ kubectl cnpg psql cluster-example
 
-psql (18.1 (Debian 18.1-1.pgdg110+1))
+psql (18.2 (Debian 18.2-1.pgdg110+1))
 Type "help" for help.
 
 postgres=#
@@ -1090,7 +1090,7 @@ select to work against a replica by using the `--replica` option:
 ```console
 $ kubectl cnpg psql --replica cluster-example
 
-psql (18.1 (Debian 18.1-1.pgdg110+1))
+psql (18.2 (Debian 18.2-1.pgdg110+1))
 
 Type "help" for help.
 

diff --git a/docs/src/monitoring.md b/docs/src/monitoring.md
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ cnpg_collector_up{cluster="cluster-example"} 1
 
 # HELP cnpg_collector_postgres_version Postgres version
 # TYPE cnpg_collector_postgres_version gauge
-cnpg_collector_postgres_version{cluster="cluster-example",full="18.1"} 18.1
+cnpg_collector_postgres_version{cluster="cluster-example",full="18.2"} 18.2
 
 # HELP cnpg_collector_last_failed_backup_timestamp The last failed backup as a unix timestamp (Deprecated)
 # TYPE cnpg_collector_last_failed_backup_timestamp gauge

diff --git a/docs/src/postgis.md b/docs/src/postgis.md
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ kind: Cluster
 metadata:
   name: cluster-postgis
 spec:
-  imageName: ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.1-minimal-trixie
+  imageName: ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.2-minimal-trixie
   instances: 1
 
   storage:
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ metadata:
   name: cluster-postgis
 spec:
   instances: 1
-  imageName: ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgis:18.1-3.6.2-system-trixie
+  imageName: ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgis:18.2-3.6.2-system-trixie
   storage:
     size: 1Gi
 ```

diff --git a/docs/src/samples/cluster-example-full.yaml b/docs/src/samples/cluster-example-full.yaml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ metadata:
   name: cluster-example-full
 spec:
   description: "Example of cluster"
-  imageName: ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.1-system-trixie
+  imageName: ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.2-system-trixie
   # imagePullSecret is only required if the images are located in a private registry
   # imagePullSecrets:
   #   - name: private_registry_access

diff --git a/docs/src/samples/postgis-example.yaml b/docs/src/samples/postgis-example.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ kind: Cluster
 metadata:
   name: postgis-example
 spec:
-  imageName: ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.1-minimal-trixie
+  imageName: ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.2-minimal-trixie
   instances: 1
 
   storage:

diff --git a/docs/src/scheduling.md b/docs/src/scheduling.md
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ metadata:
   name: cluster-example
 spec:
   instances: 3
-  imageName: ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.1-system-trixie
+  imageName: ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.2-system-trixie
 
   affinity:
     enablePodAntiAffinity: true # Default value

diff --git a/docs/src/ssl_connections.md b/docs/src/ssl_connections.md
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ Output:
                                         version
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ------------------
-PostgreSQL 18.1 on x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by gcc (GCC) 8.3.1 20191121 (Red Hat
+PostgreSQL 18.2 on x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by gcc (GCC) 8.3.1 20191121 (Red Hat
 8.3.1-5), 64-bit
 (1 row)
 ```

diff --git a/docs/src/troubleshooting.md b/docs/src/troubleshooting.md
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ Cluster in healthy state
 Name:               cluster-example
 Namespace:          default
 System ID:          7044925089871458324
-PostgreSQL Image:   ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.1-system-trixie
+PostgreSQL Image:   ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.2-system-trixie
 Primary instance:   cluster-example-1
 Instances:          3
 Ready instances:    3
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ kubectl describe cluster <CLUSTER_NAME> -n <NAMESPACE> | grep "Image Name"
 Output:
 
 ```shell
-  Image Name:    ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.1-system-trixie
+  Image Name:    ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.2-system-trixie
 ```
 
 :::note

diff --git a/pkg/versions/versions.go b/pkg/versions/versions.go
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ const (
 	Version = "1.28.1"
 
 	// DefaultImageName is the default image used by the operator to create pods
-	DefaultImageName = "ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.1-system-trixie"
+	DefaultImageName = "ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql:18.2-system-trixie"
 
 	// DefaultOperatorImageName is the default operator image used by the controller in the pods running PostgreSQL
 	DefaultOperatorImageName = "ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/cloudnative-pg:1.28.1"
-Original file line number
+Diff line change
@@ Expand Up / @@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ Output: @@
                                             version
     --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     ------------------
-    PostgreSQL 18.1 on x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by gcc (GCC) 8.3.1 20191121 (Red Hat
+    PostgreSQL 18.2 on x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by gcc (GCC) 8.3.1 20191121 (Red Hat
 .3.1-5), 64-bit
     (1 row)
     ```
@@ Expand Down @@