# NousResearch/hermes-agent · SSRF guard incorrectly blocks fake-ip proxy ranges

## Open now

- 0 issues, 1 PR open on GitHub.
- PR #112536: fix(url_safety): dial a declared local-proxy fake-ip block instead of blocking it

A bug where the SSRF/URL-safety guard wrongly blocks requests to declared local-proxy fake-ip address ranges (e.g. 198.18.0.0/15), with fixes to allow those ranges through instead of rejecting them.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 1 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 0 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #113156. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #113156 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-113156`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.67`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #112529: \[Bug\]: SSRF guard rejects every fetch on a TUN proxy host with fake-ip DNS (198.18.0.0/15)

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#113156: fix(security): declared local-proxy fake-ip ranges pass the SSRF guard instead of being blocked (#112529, salvage #112536)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `hermes_cli/config_defaults.py`, `tests/tools/test_url_safety.py`, `tools/browser_tool.py`, `tools/url_safety.py`, `website/docs/user-guide/security.md`, `website/i18n/zh-Hans/docusaurus-plugin-content-docs/current/user-guide/security.md`
- **#112536: fix(url_safety): dial a declared local-proxy fake-ip block instead of blocking it**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`; refs `#113156`
  - files: `hermes_cli/config_defaults.py`, `tests/tools/test_url_safety.py`, `tools/url_safety.py`, `website/docs/user-guide/security.md`, `website/i18n/zh-Hans/docusaurus-plugin-content-docs/current/user-guide/security.md`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #113156 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-17`.
- Subsystem: `agent`
