diff --git a/pkg/java/pom/parse.go b/pkg/java/pom/parse.go
index 7d04efb2..e303e396 100644
--- a/pkg/java/pom/parse.go
+++ b/pkg/java/pom/parse.go
@@ -407,9 +407,14 @@ func (p *parser) resolveDepManagement(props map[string]string, depManagement []p
 		if err != nil {
 			continue
 		}
+
+		// We need to recursively check all nested depManagements,
+		// so that we don't miss dependencies on nested depManagements with `Import` scope.
+		newProps := utils.MergeMaps(props, result.properties)
+		result.dependencyManagement = p.resolveDepManagement(newProps, result.dependencyManagement)
 		for k, dd := range result.dependencyManagement {
 			// Evaluate variables and overwrite dependencyManagement
-			result.dependencyManagement[k] = dd.Resolve(result.properties, nil, nil)
+			result.dependencyManagement[k] = dd.Resolve(newProps, nil, nil)
 		}
 		newDepManagement = p.mergeDependencyManagements(newDepManagement, result.dependencyManagement)
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/java/pom/testdata/import-dependency-management/pom.xml b/pkg/java/pom/testdata/import-dependency-management/pom.xml
index 1a712d13..f26a79f3 100644
--- a/pkg/java/pom/testdata/import-dependency-management/pom.xml
+++ b/pkg/java/pom/testdata/import-dependency-management/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.example</groupId>
                 <artifactId>example-dependency-management</artifactId>
-                <version>2.2.2</version>
+                <version>3.3.3</version>
                 <scope>import</scope>
                 <type>pom</type>
             </dependency>
diff --git a/pkg/java/pom/testdata/repository/org/example/example-dependency-management/3.3.3/example-dependency-management-3.3.3.pom b/pkg/java/pom/testdata/repository/org/example/example-dependency-management/3.3.3/example-dependency-management-3.3.3.pom
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..000e70f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/java/pom/testdata/repository/org/example/example-dependency-management/3.3.3/example-dependency-management-3.3.3.pom
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+
+    <groupId>org.example</groupId>
+    <artifactId>example-dependency-management</artifactId>
+    <version>3.3.3</version>
+
+    <packaging>pom</packaging>
+    <name>Example API Dependency Management</name>
+    <description>The example API</description>
+
+    <properties>
+        <project.managed.version>1.1.1</project.managed.version>
+    </properties>
+
+    <dependencyManagement>
+        <dependencies>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.example</groupId>
+                <artifactId>example-dependency-management2</artifactId>
+                <version>${project.managed.version}</version>
+                <scope>import</scope>
+                <type>pom</type>
+            </dependency>
+        </dependencies>
+    </dependencyManagement>
+
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.example</groupId>
+            <artifactId>example-dependency</artifactId>
+            <version>1.2.3</version>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+
+</project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pkg/java/pom/testdata/repository/org/example/example-dependency-management2/1.1.1/example-dependency-management2-1.1.1.pom b/pkg/java/pom/testdata/repository/org/example/example-dependency-management2/1.1.1/example-dependency-management2-1.1.1.pom
index 08717f8b..58cdbf8c 100644
--- a/pkg/java/pom/testdata/repository/org/example/example-dependency-management2/1.1.1/example-dependency-management2-1.1.1.pom
+++ b/pkg/java/pom/testdata/repository/org/example/example-dependency-management2/1.1.1/example-dependency-management2-1.1.1.pom
@@ -12,12 +12,16 @@
     <name>Example API Dependency Management</name>
     <description>The example API</description>
 
+    <properties>
+        <project.managed.version>1.7.30</project.managed.version>
+    </properties>
+
     <dependencyManagement>
         <dependencies>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.example</groupId>
                 <artifactId>example-api</artifactId>
-                <version>1.1.1</version>
+                <version>${project.managed.version}</version>
             </dependency>
         </dependencies>
     </dependencyManagement>
diff --git a/pkg/utils/utils.go b/pkg/utils/utils.go
index 5cb14b22..581fa815 100644
--- a/pkg/utils/utils.go
+++ b/pkg/utils/utils.go
@@ -57,10 +57,12 @@ func MergeMaps(parent, child map[string]string) map[string]string {
 	if parent == nil {
 		return child
 	}
+	// Clone parent map to avoid shadow overwrite
+	newParent := maps.Clone(parent)
 	for k, v := range child {
-		parent[k] = v
+		newParent[k] = v
 	}
-	return parent
+	return newParent
 }
 
 func PackageID(name, version string) string {