diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 367271613..2d1aff7f4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ and this project adheres to
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## Fixed 
+
+- 🔒(frontend) enhance file download security #889
+
 ## Added
 
 - 🚸(backend) make document search on title accent-insensitive #874
diff --git a/src/frontend/apps/impress/src/features/docs/doc-editor/components/BlockNoteToolBar/FileDownloadButton.tsx b/src/frontend/apps/impress/src/features/docs/doc-editor/components/BlockNoteToolBar/FileDownloadButton.tsx
index 75dacd3d4..e0c318478 100644
--- a/src/frontend/apps/impress/src/features/docs/doc-editor/components/BlockNoteToolBar/FileDownloadButton.tsx
+++ b/src/frontend/apps/impress/src/features/docs/doc-editor/components/BlockNoteToolBar/FileDownloadButton.tsx
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import { useCallback, useMemo } from 'react';
 import { RiDownload2Fill } from 'react-icons/ri';
 
 import { downloadFile, exportResolveFileUrl } from '@/docs/doc-export';
+import { isSafeUrl } from '@/utils/url';
 
 export const FileDownloadButton = ({
   open,
@@ -59,7 +60,11 @@ export const FileDownloadButton = ({
        */
       if (!url.includes(window.location.hostname) && !url.includes('base64')) {
         if (!editor.resolveFileUrl) {
-          window.open(url);
+          if (!isSafeUrl(url)) {
+            return;
+          }
+
+          window.open(url, '_blank', 'noopener,noreferrer');
         } else {
           void editor
             .resolveFileUrl(url)
diff --git a/src/frontend/apps/impress/src/utils/__tests__/url.test.tsx b/src/frontend/apps/impress/src/utils/__tests__/url.test.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..26e33fc7b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/frontend/apps/impress/src/utils/__tests__/url.test.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,110 @@
+import { isSafeUrl } from '@/utils/url';
+
+describe('isSafeUrl', () => {
+  // XSS Attacks
+  const xssUrls = [
+    "javascript:alert('xss')",
+    "data:text/html,<script>alert('xss')</script>",
+    "vbscript:msgbox('xss')",
+    "expression(alert('xss'))",
+    "https://example.com/\"><script>alert('xss')</script>",
+    "https://example.com/\"><img src=x onerror=alert('xss')>",
+    "javascript:/*--></title></style></textarea></script><xmp><svg/onload='+/\"/+/onmouseover=1/+/[*/[]/+alert(1)//'>",
+  ];
+
+  // Directory Traversal
+  const traversalUrls = [
+    'https://example.com/../../etc/passwd',
+    'https://example.com/..%2F..%2Fetc%2Fpasswd',
+    'https://example.com/..\\..\\Windows\\System32\\config\\SAM',
+  ];
+
+  // SQL Injection
+  const sqlInjectionUrls = [
+    "https://example.com/' OR '1'='1",
+    'https://example.com/; DROP TABLE users;',
+    "https://example.com/' OR 1=1 --",
+  ];
+
+  // Malicious Encodings
+  const encodingUrls = [
+    "https://example.com/%3Cscript%3Ealert('xss')%3C/script%3E",
+    'https://example.com/%00',
+    'https://example.com/\\0',
+    'https://example.com/file.php%00.jpg',
+  ];
+
+  // Unauthorized Protocols
+  const protocolUrls = [
+    'file:///etc/passwd',
+    'ftp://attacker.com/malware.exe',
+    'telnet://attacker.com',
+  ];
+
+  // Long URLs
+  const longUrls = ['https://example.com/' + 'a'.repeat(2001)];
+
+  // Safe URLs
+  const safeUrls = [
+    'https://example.com',
+    'https://example.com/path/to/file',
+    'https://example.com?param=value',
+    'https://example.com#section',
+  ];
+
+  describe('should block XSS attacks', () => {
+    xssUrls.forEach((url) => {
+      it(`should block ${url}`, () => {
+        expect(isSafeUrl(url)).toBe(false);
+      });
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('should block directory traversal', () => {
+    traversalUrls.forEach((url) => {
+      it(`should block ${url}`, () => {
+        expect(isSafeUrl(url)).toBe(false);
+      });
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('should block SQL injection', () => {
+    sqlInjectionUrls.forEach((url) => {
+      it(`should block ${url}`, () => {
+        expect(isSafeUrl(url)).toBe(false);
+      });
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('should block malicious encodings', () => {
+    encodingUrls.forEach((url) => {
+      it(`should block ${url}`, () => {
+        expect(isSafeUrl(url)).toBe(false);
+      });
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('should block unauthorized protocols', () => {
+    protocolUrls.forEach((url) => {
+      it(`should block ${url}`, () => {
+        expect(isSafeUrl(url)).toBe(false);
+      });
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('should block long URLs', () => {
+    longUrls.forEach((url) => {
+      it(`should block ${url}`, () => {
+        expect(isSafeUrl(url)).toBe(false);
+      });
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('should allow safe URLs', () => {
+    safeUrls.forEach((url) => {
+      it(`should allow ${url}`, () => {
+        expect(isSafeUrl(url)).toBe(true);
+      });
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/frontend/apps/impress/src/utils/url.ts b/src/frontend/apps/impress/src/utils/url.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d880d72ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/frontend/apps/impress/src/utils/url.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+export function isSafeUrl(url: string): boolean {
+  try {
+    // Parse the URL with a base to support relative URLs
+    const parsed = new URL(url, window.location.origin);
+
+    // List of allowed protocols
+    const allowedProtocols = ['http:', 'https:'];
+
+    // Check protocol
+    if (!allowedProtocols.includes(parsed.protocol)) {
+      return false;
+    }
+
+    // Check for dangerous characters in the pathname
+    const dangerousChars = ['<', '>', '"', "'", '(', ')', ';', '=', '{', '}'];
+    if (dangerousChars.some((char) => parsed.pathname.includes(char))) {
+      return false;
+    }
+
+    // Check URL length (protection against buffer overflow attacks)
+    if (url.length > 2000) {
+      return false;
+    }
+
+    // Check for malicious encodings
+    if (url.includes('%00') || url.includes('\\0')) {
+      return false;
+    }
+
+    // Check for XSS injection attempts
+    const xssPatterns = [
+      '<script',
+      'javascript:',
+      'data:',
+      'vbscript:',
+      'expression(',
+    ];
+    if (xssPatterns.some((pattern) => url.toLowerCase().includes(pattern))) {
+      return false;
+    }
+
+    // Check for directory traversal attempts
+    if (url.includes('..') || url.includes('../') || url.includes('..\\')) {
+      return false;
+    }
+
+    return true;
+  } catch {
+    return false;
+  }
+}