diff --git a/.github/release-please-manifest.json b/.github/release-please-manifest.json
index e90ba0c..b8466df 100644
--- a/.github/release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.github/release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "2.31.5"
+  ".": "2.32.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2bdfae3..1a0351e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,27 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [2.32.0](https://github.com/HC-ONLINE/CiberWebScan/compare/v2.31.5...v2.32.0) (2026-10-22)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **client:** support SOCKS5 proxies via httpx[socks] ([4b89dae](https://github.com/HC-ONLINE/CiberWebScan/commit/4b89daeb639d6c1387376c0277078bf512e1e2d1))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **api:** block remote updates of protected config keys ([4b1e5e8](https://github.com/HC-ONLINE/CiberWebScan/commit/4b1e5e8ac390d69ca9c3de63911178acce97b2ee))
+* **client:** enforce proxy policy at client and config boundaries ([0fe33e8](https://github.com/HC-ONLINE/CiberWebScan/commit/0fe33e8b439ba4f78640fc56dbc42e34e81de840))
+* **scraping:** validate Chromium proxy and guard WebSocket routes ([525e209](https://github.com/HC-ONLINE/CiberWebScan/commit/525e209e8cd7aff121d9cc8f629a455855ef3534))
+* **services:** report proxy SSRF blocks as validation errors ([a8b5ff6](https://github.com/HC-ONLINE/CiberWebScan/commit/a8b5ff6d557ed642df153dca583fc65a71ed3039))
+* **ssrf:** block proxy-based SSRF bypass at every network boundary ([9b6d32d](https://github.com/HC-ONLINE/CiberWebScan/commit/9b6d32da7c37a0d23fd45f6b0adfa752a867438c))
+* **ssrf:** classify proxy endpoints in the SSRF policy ([2f2026c](https://github.com/HC-ONLINE/CiberWebScan/commit/2f2026cb7f8b0f58d629e74b1ba663a4fd4901b3))
+
+
+### Documentation
+
+* document proxy SSRF policy and operator-only config ([1bc13eb](https://github.com/HC-ONLINE/CiberWebScan/commit/1bc13eb8096f09cc9931c7805491bc563047eb23))
+
 ## [2.31.5](https://github.com/HC-ONLINE/CiberWebScan/compare/v2.31.4...v2.31.5) (2026-10-17)
 
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 4828c7b..811bde2 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
 name = "ciberwebscan"
-version = "2.31.5"
+version = "2.32.0"
 description = "Hybrid tool for passive reconnaissance, attack surface analysis, structured extraction and security assessment of web applications."
 readme = "README.md"
 license = {file = "LICENSE"}
diff --git a/src/ciberwebscan/__init__.py b/src/ciberwebscan/__init__.py
index 5598a83..e1be6b9 100644
--- a/src/ciberwebscan/__init__.py
+++ b/src/ciberwebscan/__init__.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 try:
     __version__ = version("ciberwebscan")
 except PackageNotFoundError:
-    __version__ = "2.31.5"
+    __version__ = "2.32.0"
 __author__ = "Andrés Henríquez (a.k.a. HC-ONLINE)"
 __email__ = "henriquezandres856@gmail.com"
 __description__ = "Hybrid tool for passive reconnaissance and attack surface analysis in web applications. It combines advanced scraping, technology fingerprinting, security assessment, and reporting into a single CLI solution. Designed for ethical, educational, and auditing purposes. This software MUST NOT be used on third-party systems."
diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock
index 78ec07f..30ce93b 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ wheels = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ciberwebscan"
-version = "2.31.5"
+version = "2.32.0"
 source = { editable = "." }
 dependencies = [
     { name = "beautifulsoup4" },