diff --git a/api/config/index.js b/api/config/index.js
index dd765efb8e..8f23e404c8 100644
--- a/api/config/index.js
+++ b/api/config/index.js
@@ -48,15 +48,37 @@ const sendEvent = (res, event) => {
   res.write(`event: message\ndata: ${JSON.stringify(event)}\n\n`);
 };
 
+/**
+ * Creates and configures an Axios instance with optional proxy settings.
+ *
+ * @typedef {import('axios').AxiosInstance} AxiosInstance
+ * @typedef {import('axios').AxiosProxyConfig} AxiosProxyConfig
+ *
+ * @returns {AxiosInstance} A configured Axios instance
+ * @throws {Error} If there's an issue creating the Axios instance or parsing the proxy URL
+ */
 function createAxiosInstance() {
   const instance = axios.create();
 
   if (process.env.proxy) {
-    const url = new URL(process.env.proxy);
-    instance.defaults.proxy = {
-      host: url.hostname,
-      protocol: url.protocol.replace(':', ''),
-    };
+    try {
+      const url = new URL(process.env.proxy);
+
+      /** @type {AxiosProxyConfig} */
+      const proxyConfig = {
+        host: url.hostname.replace(/^\[|\]$/g, ''),
+        protocol: url.protocol.replace(':', ''),
+      };
+
+      if (url.port) {
+        proxyConfig.port = parseInt(url.port, 10);
+      }
+
+      instance.defaults.proxy = proxyConfig;
+    } catch (error) {
+      console.error('Error parsing proxy URL:', error);
+      throw new Error(`Invalid proxy URL: ${process.env.proxy}`);
+    }
   }
 
   return instance;
diff --git a/api/config/index.spec.js b/api/config/index.spec.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..36ed8302f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/api/config/index.spec.js
@@ -0,0 +1,126 @@
+const axios = require('axios');
+const { createAxiosInstance } = require('./index');
+
+// Mock axios
+jest.mock('axios', () => ({
+  interceptors: {
+    request: { use: jest.fn(), eject: jest.fn() },
+    response: { use: jest.fn(), eject: jest.fn() },
+  },
+  create: jest.fn().mockReturnValue({
+    defaults: {
+      proxy: null,
+    },
+    get: jest.fn().mockResolvedValue({ data: {} }),
+    post: jest.fn().mockResolvedValue({ data: {} }),
+    put: jest.fn().mockResolvedValue({ data: {} }),
+    delete: jest.fn().mockResolvedValue({ data: {} }),
+  }),
+  get: jest.fn().mockResolvedValue({ data: {} }),
+  post: jest.fn().mockResolvedValue({ data: {} }),
+  put: jest.fn().mockResolvedValue({ data: {} }),
+  delete: jest.fn().mockResolvedValue({ data: {} }),
+  reset: jest.fn().mockImplementation(function () {
+    this.get.mockClear();
+    this.post.mockClear();
+    this.put.mockClear();
+    this.delete.mockClear();
+    this.create.mockClear();
+  }),
+}));
+
+describe('createAxiosInstance', () => {
+  const originalEnv = process.env;
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Reset mocks
+    jest.clearAllMocks();
+    // Create a clean copy of process.env
+    process.env = { ...originalEnv };
+    // Default: no proxy
+    delete process.env.proxy;
+  });
+
+  afterAll(() => {
+    // Restore original process.env
+    process.env = originalEnv;
+  });
+
+  test('creates an axios instance without proxy when no proxy env is set', () => {
+    const instance = createAxiosInstance();
+
+    expect(axios.create).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    expect(instance.defaults.proxy).toBeNull();
+  });
+
+  test('configures proxy correctly with hostname and protocol', () => {
+    process.env.proxy = 'http://example.com';
+
+    const instance = createAxiosInstance();
+
+    expect(axios.create).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    expect(instance.defaults.proxy).toEqual({
+      host: 'example.com',
+      protocol: 'http',
+    });
+  });
+
+  test('configures proxy correctly with hostname, protocol and port', () => {
+    process.env.proxy = 'https://proxy.example.com:8080';
+
+    const instance = createAxiosInstance();
+
+    expect(axios.create).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    expect(instance.defaults.proxy).toEqual({
+      host: 'proxy.example.com',
+      protocol: 'https',
+      port: 8080,
+    });
+  });
+
+  test('handles proxy URLs with authentication', () => {
+    process.env.proxy = 'http://user:pass@proxy.example.com:3128';
+
+    const instance = createAxiosInstance();
+
+    expect(axios.create).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    expect(instance.defaults.proxy).toEqual({
+      host: 'proxy.example.com',
+      protocol: 'http',
+      port: 3128,
+      // Note: The current implementation doesn't handle auth - if needed, add this functionality
+    });
+  });
+
+  test('throws error when proxy URL is invalid', () => {
+    process.env.proxy = 'invalid-url';
+
+    expect(() => createAxiosInstance()).toThrow('Invalid proxy URL');
+    expect(axios.create).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+  });
+
+  // If you want to test the actual URL parsing more thoroughly
+  test('handles edge case proxy URLs correctly', () => {
+    // IPv6 address
+    process.env.proxy = 'http://[::1]:8080';
+
+    let instance = createAxiosInstance();
+
+    expect(instance.defaults.proxy).toEqual({
+      host: '::1',
+      protocol: 'http',
+      port: 8080,
+    });
+
+    // URL with path (which should be ignored for proxy config)
+    process.env.proxy = 'http://proxy.example.com:8080/some/path';
+
+    instance = createAxiosInstance();
+
+    expect(instance.defaults.proxy).toEqual({
+      host: 'proxy.example.com',
+      protocol: 'http',
+      port: 8080,
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/api/package.json b/api/package.json
index cfc9977aaf..9197691a72 100644
--- a/api/package.json
+++ b/api/package.json
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
     "memorystore": "^1.6.7",
     "mime": "^3.0.0",
     "module-alias": "^2.2.3",
-    "mongoose": "^8.9.5",
+    "mongoose": "^8.12.1",
     "multer": "^1.4.5-lts.1",
     "nanoid": "^3.3.7",
     "nodemailer": "^6.9.15",
diff --git a/api/server/services/Files/Code/crud.js b/api/server/services/Files/Code/crud.js
index a467f6a29a..1360cccadb 100644
--- a/api/server/services/Files/Code/crud.js
+++ b/api/server/services/Files/Code/crud.js
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
-const axios = require('axios');
 const FormData = require('form-data');
 const { getCodeBaseURL } = require('@librechat/agents');
+const { createAxiosInstance } = require('~/config');
 const { logAxiosError } = require('~/utils');
 
+const axios = createAxiosInstance();
+
 const MAX_FILE_SIZE = 150 * 1024 * 1024;
 
 /**
@@ -27,13 +29,6 @@ async function getCodeOutputDownloadStream(fileIdentifier, apiKey) {
       timeout: 15000,
     };
 
-    if (process.env.PROXY) {
-      options.proxy = {
-        host: process.env.PROXY,
-        protocol: process.env.PROXY.startsWith('https') ? 'https' : 'http',
-      };
-    }
-
     const response = await axios(options);
     return response;
   } catch (error) {
@@ -79,13 +74,6 @@ async function uploadCodeEnvFile({ req, stream, filename, apiKey, entity_id = ''
       maxBodyLength: MAX_FILE_SIZE,
     };
 
-    if (process.env.PROXY) {
-      options.proxy = {
-        host: process.env.PROXY,
-        protocol: process.env.PROXY.startsWith('https') ? 'https' : 'http',
-      };
-    }
-
     const response = await axios.post(`${baseURL}/upload`, form, options);
 
     /** @type {{ message: string; session_id: string; files: Array<{ fileId: string; filename: string }> }} */
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index d7e4f93476..db80801444 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
         "memorystore": "^1.6.7",
         "mime": "^3.0.0",
         "module-alias": "^2.2.3",
-        "mongoose": "^8.9.5",
+        "mongoose": "^8.12.1",
         "multer": "^1.4.5-lts.1",
         "nanoid": "^3.3.7",
         "nodemailer": "^6.9.15",
@@ -677,7 +677,6 @@
       "version": "11.0.5",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/whatwg-url/-/whatwg-url-11.0.5.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-coYR071JRaHa+xoEvvYqvnIHaVqaYrLPbsufM9BF63HkwI5Lgmy2QR8Q5K/lYDYo5AK82wOvSOS0UsLTpTG7uQ==",
-      "devOptional": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@types/webidl-conversions": "*"
       }
@@ -691,6 +690,14 @@
         "node": ">= 14"
       }
     },
+    "api/node_modules/bson": {
+      "version": "6.10.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/bson/-/bson-6.10.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-MTxGsqgYTwfshYWTRdmZRC+M7FnG1b4y7RO7p2k3X24Wq0yv1m77Wsj0BzlPzd/IowgESfsruQCUToa7vbOpPQ==",
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=16.20.1"
+      }
+    },
     "api/node_modules/cookie-parser": {
       "version": "1.4.7",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/cookie-parser/-/cookie-parser-1.4.7.tgz",
@@ -880,13 +887,12 @@
       }
     },
     "api/node_modules/mongodb": {
-      "version": "6.10.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mongodb/-/mongodb-6.10.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-gP9vduuYWb9ZkDM546M+MP2qKVk5ZG2wPF63OvSRuUbqCR+11ZCAE1mOfllhlAG0wcoJY5yDL/rV3OmYEwXIzg==",
-      "devOptional": true,
+      "version": "6.14.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mongodb/-/mongodb-6.14.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-kMEHNo0F3P6QKDq17zcDuPeaywK/YaJVCEQRzPF3TOM/Bl9MFg64YE5Tu7ifj37qZJMhwU1tl2Ioivws5gRG5Q==",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@mongodb-js/saslprep": "^1.1.5",
-        "bson": "^6.7.0",
+        "@mongodb-js/saslprep": "^1.1.9",
+        "bson": "^6.10.3",
         "mongodb-connection-string-url": "^3.0.0"
       },
       "engines": {
@@ -894,7 +900,7 @@
       },
       "peerDependencies": {
         "@aws-sdk/credential-providers": "^3.188.0",
-        "@mongodb-js/zstd": "^1.1.0",
+        "@mongodb-js/zstd": "^1.1.0 || ^2.0.0",
         "gcp-metadata": "^5.2.0",
         "kerberos": "^2.0.1",
         "mongodb-client-encryption": ">=6.0.0 <7",
@@ -929,7 +935,6 @@
       "version": "3.0.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mongodb-connection-string-url/-/mongodb-connection-string-url-3.0.1.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-XqMGwRX0Lgn05TDB4PyG2h2kKO/FfWJyCzYQbIhXUxz7ETt0I/FqHjUeqj37irJ+Dl1ZtU82uYyj14u2XsZKfg==",
-      "devOptional": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@types/whatwg-url": "^11.0.2",
         "whatwg-url": "^13.0.0"
@@ -939,7 +944,6 @@
       "version": "4.1.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tr46/-/tr46-4.1.1.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-2lv/66T7e5yNyhAAC4NaKe5nVavzuGJQVVtRYLyQ2OI8tsJ61PMLlelehb0wi2Hx6+hT/OJUWZcw8MjlSRnxvw==",
-      "devOptional": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "punycode": "^2.3.0"
       },
@@ -951,7 +955,6 @@
       "version": "7.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/webidl-conversions/-/webidl-conversions-7.0.0.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-VwddBukDzu71offAQR975unBIGqfKZpM+8ZX6ySk8nYhVoo5CYaZyzt3YBvYtRtO+aoGlqxPg/B87NGVZ/fu6g==",
-      "devOptional": true,
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=12"
       }
@@ -960,7 +963,6 @@
       "version": "13.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/whatwg-url/-/whatwg-url-13.0.0.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-9WWbymnqj57+XEuqADHrCJ2eSXzn8WXIW/YSGaZtb2WKAInQ6CHfaUUcTyyver0p8BDg5StLQq8h1vtZuwmOig==",
-      "devOptional": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "tr46": "^4.1.1",
         "webidl-conversions": "^7.0.0"
@@ -1008,6 +1010,27 @@
         "node": ">=16.20.1"
       }
     },
+    "api/node_modules/mongoose": {
+      "version": "8.12.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mongoose/-/mongoose-8.12.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-UW22y8QFVYmrb36hm8cGncfn4ARc/XsYWQwRTaj0gxtQk1rDuhzDO1eBantS+hTTatfAIS96LlRCJrcNHvW5+Q==",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "bson": "^6.10.3",
+        "kareem": "2.6.3",
+        "mongodb": "~6.14.0",
+        "mpath": "0.9.0",
+        "mquery": "5.0.0",
+        "ms": "2.1.3",
+        "sift": "17.1.3"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=16.20.1"
+      },
+      "funding": {
+        "type": "opencollective",
+        "url": "https://opencollective.com/mongoose"
+      }
+    },
     "api/node_modules/node-fetch": {
       "version": "2.6.7",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/node-fetch/-/node-fetch-2.6.7.tgz",
@@ -22564,6 +22587,8 @@
       "version": "6.10.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/bson/-/bson-6.10.1.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-P92xmHDQjSKPLHqFxefqMxASNq/aWJMEZugpCjf+AF/pgcUpMMQCg7t7+ewko0/u8AapvF3luf/FoehddEK+sA==",
+      "optional": true,
+      "peer": true,
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=16.20.1"
       }
@@ -31839,6 +31864,8 @@
       "version": "6.12.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mongodb/-/mongodb-6.12.0.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-RM7AHlvYfS7jv7+BXund/kR64DryVI+cHbVAy9P61fnb1RcWZqOW1/Wj2YhqMCx+MuYhqTRGv7AwHBzmsCKBfA==",
+      "optional": true,
+      "peer": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@mongodb-js/saslprep": "^1.1.9",
         "bson": "^6.10.1",
@@ -31893,6 +31920,8 @@
       "version": "11.0.5",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/whatwg-url/-/whatwg-url-11.0.5.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-coYR071JRaHa+xoEvvYqvnIHaVqaYrLPbsufM9BF63HkwI5Lgmy2QR8Q5K/lYDYo5AK82wOvSOS0UsLTpTG7uQ==",
+      "optional": true,
+      "peer": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@types/webidl-conversions": "*"
       }
@@ -31901,6 +31930,8 @@
       "version": "3.0.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mongodb-connection-string-url/-/mongodb-connection-string-url-3.0.2.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-rMO7CGo/9BFwyZABcKAWL8UJwH/Kc2x0g72uhDWzG48URRax5TCIcJ7Rc3RZqffZzO/Gwff/jyKwCU9TN8gehA==",
+      "optional": true,
+      "peer": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@types/whatwg-url": "^11.0.2",
         "whatwg-url": "^14.1.0 || ^13.0.0"
@@ -31910,6 +31941,8 @@
       "version": "5.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tr46/-/tr46-5.0.0.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-tk2G5R2KRwBd+ZN0zaEXpmzdKyOYksXwywulIX95MBODjSzMIuQnQ3m8JxgbhnL1LeVo7lqQKsYa1O3Htl7K5g==",
+      "optional": true,
+      "peer": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "punycode": "^2.3.1"
       },
@@ -31921,6 +31954,8 @@
       "version": "14.1.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/whatwg-url/-/whatwg-url-14.1.0.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-jlf/foYIKywAt3x/XWKZ/3rz8OSJPiWktjmk891alJUEjiVxKX9LEO92qH3hv4aJ0mN3MWPvGMCy8jQi95xK4w==",
+      "optional": true,
+      "peer": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "tr46": "^5.0.0",
         "webidl-conversions": "^7.0.0"
@@ -31929,27 +31964,6 @@
         "node": ">=18"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/mongoose": {
-      "version": "8.9.5",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mongoose/-/mongoose-8.9.5.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-SPhOrgBm0nKV3b+IIHGqpUTOmgVL5Z3OO9AwkFEmvOZznXTvplbomstCnPOGAyungtRXE5pJTgKpKcZTdjeESg==",
-      "dependencies": {
-        "bson": "^6.10.1",
-        "kareem": "2.6.3",
-        "mongodb": "~6.12.0",
-        "mpath": "0.9.0",
-        "mquery": "5.0.0",
-        "ms": "2.1.3",
-        "sift": "17.1.3"
-      },
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=16.20.1"
-      },
-      "funding": {
-        "type": "opencollective",
-        "url": "https://opencollective.com/mongoose"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/moo-color": {
       "version": "1.0.3",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/moo-color/-/moo-color-1.0.3.tgz",
@@ -41152,9 +41166,9 @@
     "packages/data-schemas": {
       "name": "@librechat/data-schemas",
       "version": "0.0.2",
-      "license": "ISC",
+      "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
-        "mongoose": "^8.9.5"
+        "mongoose": "^8.12.1"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
         "@rollup/plugin-alias": "^5.1.0",
@@ -41182,6 +41196,14 @@
         "keyv": "^4.5.4"
       }
     },
+    "packages/data-schemas/node_modules/@types/whatwg-url": {
+      "version": "11.0.5",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/whatwg-url/-/whatwg-url-11.0.5.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-coYR071JRaHa+xoEvvYqvnIHaVqaYrLPbsufM9BF63HkwI5Lgmy2QR8Q5K/lYDYo5AK82wOvSOS0UsLTpTG7uQ==",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "@types/webidl-conversions": "*"
+      }
+    },
     "packages/data-schemas/node_modules/brace-expansion": {
       "version": "2.0.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/brace-expansion/-/brace-expansion-2.0.1.tgz",
@@ -41193,12 +41215,11 @@
       }
     },
     "packages/data-schemas/node_modules/bson": {
-      "version": "5.5.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/bson/-/bson-5.5.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-ix0EwukN2EpC0SRWIj/7B5+A6uQMQy6KMREI9qQqvgpkV2frH63T0UDVd1SYedL6dNCmDBYB3QtXi4ISk9YT+g==",
-      "license": "Apache-2.0",
+      "version": "6.10.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/bson/-/bson-6.10.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-MTxGsqgYTwfshYWTRdmZRC+M7FnG1b4y7RO7p2k3X24Wq0yv1m77Wsj0BzlPzd/IowgESfsruQCUToa7vbOpPQ==",
       "engines": {
-        "node": ">=14.20.1"
+        "node": ">=16.20.1"
       }
     },
     "packages/data-schemas/node_modules/glob": {
@@ -41238,15 +41259,6 @@
         "@pkgjs/parseargs": "^0.11.0"
       }
     },
-    "packages/data-schemas/node_modules/kareem": {
-      "version": "2.5.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/kareem/-/kareem-2.5.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-7jFxRVm+jD+rkq3kY0iZDJfsO2/t4BBPeEb2qKn2lR/9KhuksYk5hxzfRYWMPV8P/x2d0kHD306YyWLzjjH+uA==",
-      "license": "Apache-2.0",
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=12.0.0"
-      }
-    },
     "packages/data-schemas/node_modules/minimatch": {
       "version": "9.0.5",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/minimatch/-/minimatch-9.0.5.tgz",
@@ -41264,27 +41276,25 @@
       }
     },
     "packages/data-schemas/node_modules/mongodb": {
-      "version": "5.9.2",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mongodb/-/mongodb-5.9.2.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-H60HecKO4Bc+7dhOv4sJlgvenK4fQNqqUIlXxZYQNbfEWSALGAwGoyJd/0Qwk4TttFXUOHJ2ZJQe/52ScaUwtQ==",
-      "license": "Apache-2.0",
+      "version": "6.14.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mongodb/-/mongodb-6.14.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-kMEHNo0F3P6QKDq17zcDuPeaywK/YaJVCEQRzPF3TOM/Bl9MFg64YE5Tu7ifj37qZJMhwU1tl2Ioivws5gRG5Q==",
       "dependencies": {
-        "bson": "^5.5.0",
-        "mongodb-connection-string-url": "^2.6.0",
-        "socks": "^2.7.1"
+        "@mongodb-js/saslprep": "^1.1.9",
+        "bson": "^6.10.3",
+        "mongodb-connection-string-url": "^3.0.0"
       },
       "engines": {
-        "node": ">=14.20.1"
-      },
-      "optionalDependencies": {
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+        },
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@@ -41342,11 +41366,28 @@
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tr46/-/tr46-5.0.0.tgz",
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+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=18"
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+    "packages/data-schemas/node_modules/whatwg-url": {
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     "packages/mcp": {
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diff --git a/packages/data-schemas/package.json b/packages/data-schemas/package.json
index 82f398e31b..1b62a372db 100644
--- a/packages/data-schemas/package.json
+++ b/packages/data-schemas/package.json
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
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