diff --git a/make-pdf/src/render.ts b/make-pdf/src/render.ts
index 514fbbc89..fe96ca3b3 100644
--- a/make-pdf/src/render.ts
+++ b/make-pdf/src/render.ts
@@ -247,6 +247,38 @@ export function sanitizeUntrustedHtml(html: string): string {
   // style="url(javascript:..)" — strip javascript: inside style attrs.
   s = s.replace(/url\(\s*javascript:[^)]*\)/gi, "url(#)");
 
+  // ── Offline-posture fetch vectors (no --allow-network must mean no network
+  // at print time; the image inliner covers <img src> only, and must keep
+  // seeing remote <img src> so its blocked-remote placeholder still fires) ──
+
+  // Remote url(...) in CSS → url(#). Scoped to <style> blocks and style
+  // attributes below so prose/code samples that mention URLs stay untouched.
+  const neutralizeRemoteCssUrls = (css: string): string =>
+    css.replace(/url\(\s*(?:&quot;|&#0?39;|&#x27;|["'])?\s*(?:https?:)?\/\/[^)]*\)/gi, "url(#)");
+
+  // Raw-HTML <style> blocks: drop @import outright (any @import is a fetch;
+  // relative ones can't resolve under load-html either), neutralize remote url().
+  s = s.replace(/(<style\b[^>]*>)([\s\S]*?)(<\/style>)/gi, (_m, open, css, close) =>
+    open + neutralizeRemoteCssUrls(css.replace(/@import\b[^;]*(;|$)/gi, "")) + close);
+
+  // Inline style="background:url(https://…)" attributes.
+  s = s.replace(/(\s+style\s*=\s*)("[^"]*"|'[^']*')/gi,
+    (_m, pre, val) => pre + neutralizeRemoteCssUrls(val));
+
+  // srcset with a remote candidate: Chromium prefers srcset over the inlined
+  // src, so a remote candidate fetches at print time. Strip the attribute;
+  // local/data: srcset values are left alone.
+  const remoteSrcsetCandidate = /(?:^|[,\s])\s*(?:https?:)?\/\//i;
+  s = s.replace(/\s+srcset\s*=\s*("[^"]*"|'[^']*'|[^\s>]+)/gi, (m, val) =>
+    remoteSrcsetCandidate.test(String(val).replace(/^["']|["']$/g, "")) ? "" : m);
+
+  // Remote src/poster on media elements (<video poster>, <source src>, …).
+  s = s.replace(/<(?:video|audio|source|track)\b[^>]*>/gi, (tag) =>
+    tag.replace(
+      /(\s(?:src|poster)\s*=\s*)(?:"(?:https?:)?\/\/[^"]*"|'(?:https?:)?\/\/[^']*'|(?:https?:)?\/\/[^\s>]+)/gi,
+      '$1"#"',
+    ));
+
   return s;
 }
 
diff --git a/make-pdf/test/render-offline-sanitize.test.ts b/make-pdf/test/render-offline-sanitize.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b7b318648
--- /dev/null
+++ b/make-pdf/test/render-offline-sanitize.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+/**
+ * Offline-posture sanitizer tests — raw-HTML fetch vectors beyond <img src>
+ * (which the image inliner owns). No Playwright, no PDF generation.
+ *
+ * Regression for: <style>@import, inline style="…url(https://…)…", and
+ * <img srcset> surviving sanitizeUntrustedHtml, letting Chromium fetch
+ * remote resources at print time with no --allow-network.
+ */
+
+import { describe, expect, test } from "bun:test";
+
+import { render, sanitizeUntrustedHtml } from "../src/render";
+
+describe("sanitizeUntrustedHtml (offline fetch vectors)", () => {
+  test("strips @import url(...) from raw <style> blocks, keeps legit rules", () => {
+    const input = `<style>@import url("https://evil.example/track.css");\nh1 { color: red; }</style>`;
+    const out = sanitizeUntrustedHtml(input);
+    expect(out).not.toContain("@import");
+    expect(out).not.toContain("evil.example");
+    expect(out).toContain("color: red");
+  });
+
+  test("strips string-form @import (no url())", () => {
+    const out = sanitizeUntrustedHtml(`<style>@import "https://evil.example/a.css";</style>`);
+    expect(out).not.toContain("@import");
+    expect(out).not.toContain("evil.example");
+  });
+
+  test("neutralizes remote url() inside <style> blocks", () => {
+    const input = `<style>body { background: url(https://evil.example/px.gif); color: blue; }</style>`;
+    const out = sanitizeUntrustedHtml(input);
+    expect(out).not.toContain("evil.example");
+    expect(out).toContain("url(#)");
+    expect(out).toContain("color: blue");
+  });
+
+  test("neutralizes remote url() in inline style attributes", () => {
+    const input = `<div style="background:url(https://evil.example/px.gif);padding:4px">x</div>`;
+    const out = sanitizeUntrustedHtml(input);
+    expect(out).not.toContain("evil.example");
+    expect(out).toContain("url(#)");
+    expect(out).toContain("padding:4px");
+  });
+
+  test("neutralizes protocol-relative url(//…) in style attributes", () => {
+    const out = sanitizeUntrustedHtml(`<div style="background:url(//evil.example/px.gif)">x</div>`);
+    expect(out).not.toContain("evil.example");
+  });
+
+  test("strips srcset with a remote candidate, leaves src for the inliner", () => {
+    const input = `<img src="local.png" srcset="local.png 1x, https://evil.example/x.png 2x">`;
+    const out = sanitizeUntrustedHtml(input);
+    expect(out).not.toContain("srcset");
+    expect(out).not.toContain("evil.example");
+    expect(out).toContain(`src="local.png"`);
+  });
+
+  test("strips unquoted remote srcset", () => {
+    const out = sanitizeUntrustedHtml(`<img src="a.png" srcset=https://evil.example/x.png>`);
+    expect(out).not.toContain("evil.example");
+  });
+
+  test("keeps local-only srcset (no network vector)", () => {
+    const input = `<img src="a.png" srcset="a.png 1x, a@2x.png 2x">`;
+    expect(sanitizeUntrustedHtml(input)).toContain(`srcset="a.png 1x, a@2x.png 2x"`);
+  });
+
+  test("neutralizes remote <video poster> and <source src>", () => {
+    const input = `<video poster="https://evil.example/p.jpg"><source src="https://evil.example/v.mp4"></video>`;
+    const out = sanitizeUntrustedHtml(input);
+    expect(out).not.toContain("evil.example");
+  });
+
+  test("leaves remote <img src> alone — the image inliner owns its blocked-remote placeholder", () => {
+    const input = `<img src="https://evil.example/px.gif">`;
+    expect(sanitizeUntrustedHtml(input)).toContain(`src="https://evil.example/px.gif"`);
+  });
+
+  test("does NOT rewrite url(https://…) mentioned in code/prose text", () => {
+    // marked entity-encodes quotes in code spans, so this is plain text
+    // outside any <style> block or style attribute — must stay intact.
+    const input = `<code>background: url(https://example.com/a.png)</code>`;
+    expect(sanitizeUntrustedHtml(input)).toContain("url(https://example.com/a.png)");
+  });
+
+  test("end-to-end: rendered document carries no remote fetch vector from raw HTML", () => {
+    const md = [
+      "# Doc",
+      `<style>@import url("https://evil.example/t.css"); h1{color:red}</style>`,
+      `<div style="background:url('https://evil.example/px.gif')">hi</div>`,
+      `<img src="a.png" srcset="https://evil.example/a.png 2x">`,
+    ].join("\n\n");
+    const { bodyHtml } = render({ markdown: md });
+    expect(bodyHtml).not.toContain("evil.example");
+  });
+});