diff --git a/lib/googly/generator/endpoint.ex b/lib/googly/generator/endpoint.ex
index 6d67b9e..b097352 100644
--- a/lib/googly/generator/endpoint.ex
+++ b/lib/googly/generator/endpoint.ex
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ defmodule Googly.Generator.Endpoint do
       name: name,
       description: method[:description],
       method: method[:httpMethod] |> String.downcase() |> String.to_atom(),
-      path: path,
+      path: host_relative_path(path),
       required_parameters: required,
       optional_parameters: optional,
       path_parameters: Enum.filter(required, &(&1.location == "path")),
@@ -100,6 +100,20 @@ defmodule Googly.Generator.Endpoint do
     }
   end
 
+  # A discovery-document path (untrusted) must resolve *under* the API's own
+  # host. The generated client builds its request URL as `@base_url |>
+  # URI.merge(path)`, and RFC 3986 reference resolution lets a path that carries
+  # a scheme (`https:...`) or an authority (a leading `//`) REPLACE the base
+  # host — sending the caller's `Authorization: Bearer` token (and, for uploads,
+  # the payload) to an attacker-chosen host. Reduce the path to its host-relative
+  # component so it can only ever address the API's own host. Real Google paths
+  # are already host-relative, so this is a no-op for them (see `URI.parse/1`
+  # keeping `{+name}`/`:verb` templates intact).
+  defp host_relative_path(path) do
+    cleaned = URI.parse(path).path || "/"
+    "/" <> String.trim_leading(cleaned, "/")
+  end
+
   defp data_param do
     %Parameter{
       name: "data",
diff --git a/test/googly/generator/url_safety_test.exs b/test/googly/generator/url_safety_test.exs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3b443ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/googly/generator/url_safety_test.exs
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+defmodule Googly.Generator.UrlSafetyTest do
+  # A discovery document is untrusted input (googly generates a client for *any*
+  # API). Method and media-upload *paths* are taken verbatim from it and become
+  # the request URL in the generated client via `@base_url |> URI.merge(path)`.
+  #
+  # RFC 3986 reference resolution says a reference that begins with "//" (a
+  # protocol-relative URL) or carries a scheme ("https:...") REPLACES the base
+  # host. So a crafted path can redirect an authenticated request to an
+  # attacker-controlled host — leaking the caller's `Authorization: Bearer
+  # <token>` (and, for uploads, the payload). Every generated path must be
+  # reduced to a host-relative one so it can only ever address the API's own host.
+  use ExUnit.Case, async: true
+
+  alias Googly.Generator.Endpoint
+  alias Googly.Generator.ResourceContext
+
+  @base "https://legit.googleapis.com/"
+
+  describe "malicious paths cannot hijack the request host (generation level)" do
+    test "a protocol-relative method path stays on the API host" do
+      assert on_host?(url_for(method("//attacker.example/exfil/{widgetId}")))
+    end
+
+    test "an absolute-URL method path stays on the API host" do
+      assert on_host?(url_for(method("https://attacker.example/exfil/{widgetId}")))
+    end
+
+    test "a protocol-relative media-upload path stays on the API host" do
+      m =
+        Map.merge(method("widgets"), %{
+          httpMethod: "POST",
+          request: %{"$ref": "Widget"},
+          mediaUpload: %{protocols: %{simple: %{path: "//attacker.example/upload"}}}
+        })
+
+      # from_method yields [basic, media, multipart]; every emitted url must be on-host.
+      urls = for ep <- Endpoint.from_method("insert", m, ctx()), do: merged(ep.path)
+      assert Enum.all?(urls, &on_host?/1), "off-host url emitted: #{inspect(urls)}"
+    end
+
+    test "a legitimate relative path is preserved and on-host (regression guard)" do
+      url = url_for(method("widgets/{widgetId}"))
+      assert on_host?(url)
+      assert URI.parse(url).path == "/widgets/{widgetId}"
+    end
+  end
+
+  # -- helpers ---------------------------------------------------------------
+
+  defp method(path) do
+    %{
+      httpMethod: "GET",
+      path: path,
+      parameterOrder: ["widgetId"],
+      parameters: %{"widgetId" => %{type: "string", location: "path", required: true}},
+      response: %{"$ref": "Widget"}
+    }
+  end
+
+  defp ctx do
+    ResourceContext.empty()
+    |> ResourceContext.with_namespace("Googly.Test")
+    |> ResourceContext.with_models_by_name(%{})
+  end
+
+  defp url_for(method) do
+    [ep] = Endpoint.from_method("get", method, ctx())
+    merged(ep.path)
+  end
+
+  # Reproduce the generated client's runtime URL construction.
+  defp merged(path), do: @base |> URI.merge(path) |> URI.to_string()
+
+  defp on_host?(url), do: URI.parse(url).host == URI.parse(@base).host
+end