diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f9a7c4a9230
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+# For most projects, this workflow file will not need changing; you simply need
+# to commit it to your repository.
+#
+# You may wish to alter this file to override the set of languages analyzed,
+# or to provide custom queries or build logic.
+#
+# ******** NOTE ********
+# We have attempted to detect the languages in your repository. Please check
+# the `language` matrix defined below to confirm you have the correct set of
+# supported CodeQL languages.
+#
+name: "CodeQL"
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ main ]
+  pull_request:
+    # The branches below must be a subset of the branches above
+    branches: [ main ]
+  schedule:
+    - cron: '37 21 * * 4'
+
+jobs:
+  analyze:
+    name: Analyze
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      actions: read
+      contents: read
+      security-events: write
+
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        language: [ 'go' ]
+        # CodeQL supports [ 'cpp', 'csharp', 'go', 'java', 'javascript', 'python' ]
+        # Learn more:
+        # https://docs.github.com/en/free-pro-team@latest/github/finding-security-vulnerabilities-and-errors-in-your-code/configuring-code-scanning#changing-the-languages-that-are-analyzed
+
+    steps:
+    - name: Checkout repository
+      uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - uses: technote-space/get-diff-action@v6.1.0
+      with:
+        PATTERNS: |
+          **/**.go
+          go.mod
+          go.sum
+
+    # Initializes the CodeQL tools for scanning.
+    - name: Initialize CodeQL
+      uses: github/codeql-action/init@v2
+      with:
+        languages: ${{ matrix.language }}
+        # If you wish to specify custom queries, you can do so here or in a config file.
+        # By default, queries listed here will override any specified in a config file.
+        # Prefix the list here with "+" to use these queries and those in the config file.
+        # queries: ./path/to/local/query, your-org/your-repo/queries@main
+        queries: crypto-com/cosmos-sdk-codeql@main,security-and-quality
+      if: env.GIT_DIFF
+    # Autobuild attempts to build any compiled languages  (C/C++, C#, or Java).
+    # If this step fails, then you should remove it and run the build manually (see below)
+
+    - name: Autobuild
+      uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@v2
+      if: env.GIT_DIFF
+
+    # ℹ️ Command-line programs to run using the OS shell.
+    # 📚 https://git.io/JvXDl
+
+    # ✏️ If the Autobuild fails above, remove it and uncomment the following three lines
+    #    and modify them (or add more) to build your code if your project
+    #    uses a compiled language
+
+    #- run: |
+    #   make bootstrap
+    #   make release
+
+    - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
+      uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@v2
+      if: env.GIT_DIFF
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e6a4b9e45d5..cfff44b9824 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -38,7 +38,12 @@ Ref: https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/
 
 ### Dependencies
 
+<<<<<<< HEAD
 * [\#1525](https://github.com/cosmos/ibc-go/pull/1525) Bump SDK version to v0.45.5
+=======
+* [\#1615](https://github.com/cosmos/ibc-go/pull/1615) Bump SDK version to v0.45.6
+* [\#1627](https://github.com/cosmos/ibc-go/pull/1627) Bump Go version to 1.18
+>>>>>>> e049649 (build(deps): bump github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk from 0.45.5 to 0.45.6 (#1615))
 
 ### API Breaking
 
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 9f8d1d9b3a3..209bf0dcab9 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ replace github.com/gogo/protobuf => github.com/regen-network/protobuf v1.3.3-alp
 require (
 	github.com/armon/go-metrics v0.3.10
 	github.com/confio/ics23/go v0.7.0
-	github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk v0.45.5
+	github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk v0.45.6
 	github.com/gogo/protobuf v1.3.3
 	github.com/golang/protobuf v1.5.2
 	github.com/gorilla/mux v1.8.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 071cdf4e34e..d4e1fb17c52 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -222,8 +222,8 @@ github.com/coreos/pkg v0.0.0-20160727233714-3ac0863d7acf/go.mod h1:E3G3o1h8I7cfc
 github.com/coreos/pkg v0.0.0-20180928190104-399ea9e2e55f/go.mod h1:E3G3o1h8I7cfcXa63jLwjI0eiQQMgzzUDFVpN/nH/eA=
 github.com/cosmos/btcutil v1.0.4 h1:n7C2ngKXo7UC9gNyMNLbzqz7Asuf+7Qv4gnX/rOdQ44=
 github.com/cosmos/btcutil v1.0.4/go.mod h1:Ffqc8Hn6TJUdDgHBwIZLtrLQC1KdJ9jGJl/TvgUaxbU=
-github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk v0.45.5 h1:GVrZM+lss6y626Pq6loxh/3KLRgK/J6/alTkcKkYmGU=
-github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk v0.45.5/go.mod h1:WOqtDxN3eCCmnYLVla10xG7lEXkFjpTaqm2a2WasgCc=
+github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk v0.45.6 h1:bnYLOcDp0cKWMLeUTTJIttq6xxRep52ulPxXC3BCfuQ=
+github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk v0.45.6/go.mod h1:bPeeVMEtVvH3y3xAGHVbK+/CZlpaazzh77hG8ZrcJpI=
 github.com/cosmos/go-bip39 v0.0.0-20180819234021-555e2067c45d/go.mod h1:tSxLoYXyBmiFeKpvmq4dzayMdCjCnu8uqmCysIGBT2Y=
 github.com/cosmos/go-bip39 v1.0.0 h1:pcomnQdrdH22njcAatO0yWojsUnCO3y2tNoV1cb6hHY=
 github.com/cosmos/go-bip39 v1.0.0/go.mod h1:RNJv0H/pOIVgxw6KS7QeX2a0Uo0aKUlfhZ4xuwvCdJw=