diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 92ea06366..53e4627a1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
     "pnpm": "^7.15.0",
     "prettier": "^2.7.1",
     "prettier-plugin-jsdoc": "^0.4.2",
-    "rimraf": "^4.0.0",
+    "rimraf": "^5.0.0",
     "rollup-plugin-visualizer": "^5.8.3",
     "start-server-and-test": "^1.15.4",
     "ts-node": "^10.9.1",
diff --git a/packages/mermaid-example-diagram/package.json b/packages/mermaid-example-diagram/package.json
index 4b805009e..75272d5a4 100644
--- a/packages/mermaid-example-diagram/package.json
+++ b/packages/mermaid-example-diagram/package.json
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/cytoscape": "^3.19.9",
     "concurrently": "^8.0.0",
-    "rimraf": "^4.0.0",
+    "rimraf": "^5.0.0",
     "mermaid": "workspace:*"
   },
   "resolutions": {
diff --git a/packages/mermaid/package.json b/packages/mermaid/package.json
index c1d32af9f..ce19b09ac 100644
--- a/packages/mermaid/package.json
+++ b/packages/mermaid/package.json
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
     "remark": "^14.0.2",
     "remark-frontmatter": "^4.0.1",
     "remark-gfm": "^3.0.1",
-    "rimraf": "^4.0.0",
+    "rimraf": "^5.0.0",
     "start-server-and-test": "^1.14.0",
     "typedoc": "^0.23.18",
     "typedoc-plugin-markdown": "^3.13.6",
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index b5623e8e3..1f9b8f143 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ importers:
       pnpm: ^7.15.0
       prettier: ^2.7.1
       prettier-plugin-jsdoc: ^0.4.2
-      rimraf: ^4.0.0
+      rimraf: ^5.0.0
       rollup-plugin-visualizer: ^5.8.3
       start-server-and-test: ^1.15.4
       ts-node: ^10.9.1
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ importers:
       pnpm: 7.15.0
       prettier: 2.7.1
       prettier-plugin-jsdoc: 0.4.2_prettier@2.7.1
-      rimraf: 4.1.2
+      rimraf: 5.0.0
       rollup-plugin-visualizer: 5.8.3
       start-server-and-test: 1.15.4
       ts-node: 10.9.1_cbe7ovvae6zqfnmtgctpgpys54
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ importers:
       remark: ^14.0.2
       remark-frontmatter: ^4.0.1
       remark-gfm: ^3.0.1
-      rimraf: ^4.0.0
+      rimraf: ^5.0.0
       start-server-and-test: ^1.14.0
       stylis: ^4.1.2
       ts-dedent: ^2.2.0
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ importers:
       remark: 14.0.2
       remark-frontmatter: 4.0.1
       remark-gfm: 3.0.1
-      rimraf: 4.1.2
+      rimraf: 5.0.0
       start-server-and-test: 1.14.0
       typedoc: 0.23.18_typescript@4.8.4
       typedoc-plugin-markdown: 3.13.6_typedoc@0.23.18
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ importers:
       khroma: ^2.0.0
       mermaid: workspace:*
       non-layered-tidy-tree-layout: ^2.0.2
-      rimraf: ^4.0.0
+      rimraf: ^5.0.0
     dependencies:
       '@braintree/sanitize-url': 6.0.0
       cytoscape: 3.23.0
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ importers:
       '@types/cytoscape': 3.19.9
       concurrently: 8.0.1
       mermaid: link:../mermaid
-      rimraf: 4.1.2
+      rimraf: 5.0.0
 
   tests/webpack:
     specifiers:
@@ -2601,6 +2601,13 @@ packages:
       fastq: 1.13.0
     dev: true
 
+  /@pkgjs/parseargs/0.11.0:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-+1VkjdD0QBLPodGrJUeqarH8VAIvQODIbwh9XpP5Syisf7YoQgsJKPNFoqqLQlu+VQ/tVSshMR6loPMn8U+dPg==}
+    engines: {node: '>=14'}
+    requiresBuild: true
+    dev: true
+    optional: true
+
   /@polka/url/1.0.0-next.21:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-a5Sab1C4/icpTZVzZc5Ghpz88yQtGOyNqYXcZgOssB2uuAr+wF/MvN6bgtW32q7HHrvBki+BsZ0OuNv6EV3K9g==}
     dev: true
@@ -6994,6 +7001,14 @@ packages:
       signal-exit: 3.0.7
     dev: true
 
+  /foreground-child/3.1.1:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-TMKDUnIte6bfb5nWv7V/caI169OHgvwjb7V4WkeUvbQQdjr5rWKqHFiKWb/fcOwB+CzBT+qbWjvj+DVwRskpIg==}
+    engines: {node: '>=14'}
+    dependencies:
+      cross-spawn: 7.0.3
+      signal-exit: 4.0.1
+    dev: true
+
   /forever-agent/0.6.1:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-j0KLYPhm6zeac4lz3oJ3o65qvgQCcPubiyotZrXqEaG4hNagNYO8qdlUrX5vwqv9ohqeT/Z3j6+yW067yWWdUw==}
     dev: true
@@ -7226,6 +7241,19 @@ packages:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-lkX1HJXwyMcprw/5YUZc2s7DrpAiHB21/V+E1rHUrVNokkvB6bqMzT0VfV6/86ZNabt1k14YOIaT7nDvOX3Iiw==}
     dev: true
 
+  /glob/10.2.1:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-ngom3wq2UhjdbmRE/krgkD8BQyi1KZ5l+D2dVm4+Yj+jJIBp74/ZGunL6gNGc/CYuQmvUBiavWEXIotRiv5R6A==}
+    engines: {node: '>=16 || 14 >=14.17'}
+    hasBin: true
+    dependencies:
+      foreground-child: 3.1.1
+      fs.realpath: 1.0.0
+      jackspeak: 2.0.3
+      minimatch: 9.0.0
+      minipass: 5.0.0
+      path-scurry: 1.7.0
+    dev: true
+
   /glob/7.2.3:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-nFR0zLpU2YCaRxwoCJvL6UvCH2JFyFVIvwTLsIf21AuHlMskA1hhTdk+LlYJtOlYt9v6dvszD2BGRqBL+iQK9Q==}
     dependencies:
@@ -7942,6 +7970,15 @@ packages:
       plist: 3.0.6
     dev: true
 
+  /jackspeak/2.0.3:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-0Jud3OMUdMbrlr3PyUMKESq51LXVAB+a239Ywdvd+Kgxj3MaBRml/nVRxf8tQFyfthMjuRkxkv7Vg58pmIMfuQ==}
+    engines: {node: '>=14'}
+    dependencies:
+      cliui: 7.0.4
+    optionalDependencies:
+      '@pkgjs/parseargs': 0.11.0
+    dev: true
+
   /jest-changed-files/29.2.0:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-qPVmLLyBmvF5HJrY7krDisx6Voi8DmlV3GZYX0aFNbaQsZeoz1hfxcCMbqDGuQCxU1dJy9eYc2xscE8QrCCYaA==}
     engines: {node: ^14.15.0 || ^16.10.0 || >=18.0.0}
@@ -8878,6 +8915,11 @@ packages:
       yallist: 4.0.0
     dev: true
 
+  /lru-cache/9.1.0:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-qFXQEwchrZcMVen2uIDceR8Tii6kCJak5rzDStfEM0qA3YLMswaxIEZO0DhIbJ3aqaJiDjt+3crlplOb0tDtKQ==}
+    engines: {node: 14 || >=16.14}
+    dev: true
+
   /lunr/2.3.9:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-zTU3DaZaF3Rt9rhN3uBMGQD3dD2/vFQqnvZCDv4dl5iOzq2IZQqTxu90r4E5J+nP70J3ilqVCrbho2eWaeW8Ow==}
     dev: true
@@ -9476,6 +9518,13 @@ packages:
       brace-expansion: 2.0.1
     dev: true
 
+  /minimatch/9.0.0:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-0jJj8AvgKqWN05mrwuqi8QYKx1WmYSUoKSxu5Qhs9prezTz10sxAHGNZe9J9cqIJzta8DWsleh2KaVaLl6Ru2w==}
+    engines: {node: '>=16 || 14 >=14.17'}
+    dependencies:
+      brace-expansion: 2.0.1
+    dev: true
+
   /minimist-options/4.1.0:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-Q4r8ghd80yhO/0j1O3B2BjweX3fiHg9cdOwjJd2J76Q135c+NDxGCqdYKQ1SKBuFfgWbAUzBfvYjPUEeNgqN1A==}
     engines: {node: '>= 6'}
@@ -9493,6 +9542,11 @@ packages:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-2yyAR8qBkN3YuheJanUpWC5U3bb5osDywNB8RzDVlDwDHbocAJveqqj1u8+SVD7jkWT4yvsHCpWqqWqAxb0zCA==}
     dev: true
 
+  /minipass/5.0.0:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-3FnjYuehv9k6ovOEbyOswadCDPX1piCfhV8ncmYtHOjuPwylVWsghTLo7rabjC3Rx5xD4HDx8Wm1xnMF7S5qFQ==}
+    engines: {node: '>=8'}
+    dev: true
+
   /minisearch/6.0.1:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-Ly1w0nHKnlhAAh6/BF/+9NgzXfoJxaJ8nhopFhQ3NcvFJrFIL+iCg9gw9e9UMBD+XIsp/RyznJ/o5UIe5Kw+kg==}
     dev: true
@@ -9978,6 +10032,14 @@ packages:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-LDJzPVEEEPR+y48z93A0Ed0yXb8pAByGWo/k5YYdYgpY2/2EsOsksJrq7lOHxryrVOn1ejG6oAp8ahvOIQD8sw==}
     dev: true
 
+  /path-scurry/1.7.0:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-UkZUeDjczjYRE495+9thsgcVgsaCPkaw80slmfVFgllxY+IO8ubTsOpFVjDPROBqJdHfVPUFRHPBV/WciOVfWg==}
+    engines: {node: '>=16 || 14 >=14.17'}
+    dependencies:
+      lru-cache: 9.1.0
+      minipass: 5.0.0
+    dev: true
+
   /path-to-regexp/0.1.7:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-5DFkuoqlv1uYQKxy8omFBeJPQcdoE07Kv2sferDCrAq1ohOU+MSDswDIbnx3YAM60qIOnYa53wBhXW0EbMonrQ==}
     dev: true
@@ -10634,10 +10696,12 @@ packages:
       glob: 7.2.3
     dev: true
 
-  /rimraf/4.1.2:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-BlIbgFryTbw3Dz6hyoWFhKk+unCcHMSkZGrTFVAx2WmttdBSonsdtRlwiuTbDqTKr+UlXIUqJVS4QT5tUzGENQ==}
+  /rimraf/5.0.0:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-Jf9llaP+RvaEVS5nPShYFhtXIrb3LRKP281ib3So0KkeZKo2wIKyq0Re7TOSwanasA423PSr6CCIL4bP6T040g==}
     engines: {node: '>=14'}
     hasBin: true
+    dependencies:
+      glob: 10.2.1
     dev: true
 
   /robust-predicates/3.0.1:
@@ -10937,6 +11001,11 @@ packages:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-wnD2ZE+l+SPC/uoS0vXeE9L1+0wuaMqKlfz9AMUo38JsyLSBWSFcHR1Rri62LZc12vLr1gb3jl7iwQhgwpAbGQ==}
     dev: true
 
+  /signal-exit/4.0.1:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-uUWsN4aOxJAS8KOuf3QMyFtgm1pkb6I+KRZbRF/ghdf5T7sM+B1lLLzPDxswUjkmHyxQAVzEgG35E3NzDM9GVw==}
+    engines: {node: '>=14'}
+    dev: true
+
   /sirv/2.0.2:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-4Qog6aE29nIjAOKe/wowFTxOdmbEZKb+3tsLljaBRzJwtqto0BChD2zzH0LhgCSXiI+V7X+Y45v14wBZQ1TK3w==}
     engines: {node: '>= 10'}