diff --git a/lib/Controller/WopiController.php b/lib/Controller/WopiController.php
index 8f9593d892..60ee8d393f 100644
--- a/lib/Controller/WopiController.php
+++ b/lib/Controller/WopiController.php
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 use OCA\Richdocuments\Service\FederationService;
 use OCA\Richdocuments\Service\SettingsService;
 use OCA\Richdocuments\Service\UserScopeService;
+use OCA\Richdocuments\Service\WopiRateLimitService;
 use OCA\Richdocuments\TaskProcessingManager;
 use OCA\Richdocuments\TemplateManager;
 use OCA\Richdocuments\TokenManager;
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@
 use OCP\IUserManager;
 use OCP\Lock\LockedException;
 use OCP\PreConditionNotMetException;
+use OCP\Security\RateLimiting\IRateLimitExceededException;
 use OCP\Share\Exceptions\ShareNotFound;
 use OCP\Share\IManager as IShareManager;
 use OCP\Share\IShare;
@@ -97,6 +99,7 @@ public function __construct(
 		private SettingsService $settingsService,
 		private CapabilitiesService $capabilitiesService,
 		private Helper $helper,
+		private WopiRateLimitService $wopiRateLimitService,
 	) {
 		parent::__construct($appName, $request);
 	}
@@ -132,11 +135,35 @@ public function checkFileInfo(
 			return new JSONResponse([], Http::STATUS_FORBIDDEN);
 		}
 
+		if ($wopi->isGuest()) {
+			try {
+				$this->wopiRateLimitService->registerRequest($wopi, 'checkFileInfo');
+			} catch (IRateLimitExceededException $e) {
+				$this->logger->warning('WOPI checkFileInfo rate limit exceeded for token {wopiId} from {remoteAddress}', [
+					'wopiId' => $wopi->getId(),
+					'remoteAddress' => $this->request->getRemoteAddress(),
+				]);
+				return new JSONResponse([], Http::STATUS_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS);
+			}
+		}
+
 		$isPublic = empty($wopi->getEditorUid());
+		$isVersion = $version !== '0';
+		if ($isPublic && $isVersion) {
+			$this->logger->debug(
+				'Version access with public link is not allowed',
+				[
+					'fileId' => $fileId,
+					'version' => $version
+				],
+			);
+
+			return new JSONResponse([], Http::STATUS_FORBIDDEN);
+		}
+
 		$guestUserId = 'Guest-' . \OCP\Server::get(\OCP\Security\ISecureRandom::class)->generate(8);
 		$user = $this->userManager->get($wopi->getEditorUid());
 		$userDisplayName = $user !== null && !$isPublic ? $user->getDisplayName() : $wopi->getGuestDisplayname();
-		$isVersion = $version !== '0';
 		$isSmartPickerEnabled = (bool)$wopi->getCanwrite() && !$isPublic && !$wopi->getDirect();
 		$isTaskProcessingEnabled = $isSmartPickerEnabled && $this->taskProcessingManager->isTaskProcessingEnabled();
 
@@ -353,6 +380,18 @@ public function getFile(
 			return new JSONResponse([], Http::STATUS_FORBIDDEN);
 		}
 
+		if ($wopi->isGuest()) {
+			try {
+				$this->wopiRateLimitService->registerRequest($wopi, 'getFile');
+			} catch (IRateLimitExceededException $e) {
+				$this->logger->warning('WOPI getFile rate limit exceeded for token {wopiId} from {remoteAddress}', [
+					'wopiId' => $wopi->getId(),
+					'remoteAddress' => $this->request->getRemoteAddress(),
+				]);
+				return new JSONResponse([], Http::STATUS_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS);
+			}
+		}
+
 		if ((int)$fileId !== $wopi->getFileid()) {
 			return new JSONResponse([], Http::STATUS_FORBIDDEN);
 		}
@@ -362,6 +401,18 @@ public function getFile(
 			$file = $this->getFileForWopiToken($wopi);
 			\OC_User::setIncognitoMode(true);
 			if ($version !== '0') {
+				if (empty($wopi->getEditorUid())) {
+					$this->logger->debug(
+						'Version access with public link is not allowed',
+						[
+							'fileId' => $fileId,
+							'version' => $version
+						],
+					);
+
+					return new JSONResponse([], Http::STATUS_FORBIDDEN);
+				}
+
 				$versionManager = \OCP\Server::get(IVersionManager::class);
 				$info = $versionManager->getVersionFile($this->userManager->get($wopi->getUserForFileAccess()), $file, $version);
 				if ($info->getSize() === 0) {
diff --git a/lib/Service/WopiRateLimitService.php b/lib/Service/WopiRateLimitService.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..77e2720923
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/Service/WopiRateLimitService.php
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+/**
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2026 Nextcloud GmbH and Nextcloud contributors
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later
+ */
+namespace OCA\Richdocuments\Service;
+
+use OCA\Richdocuments\Db\Wopi;
+use OCP\IRequest;
+use OCP\Security\RateLimiting\ILimiter;
+use OCP\Security\RateLimiting\IRateLimitExceededException;
+
+class WopiRateLimitService {
+	public function __construct(
+		private ILimiter $limiter,
+		private IRequest $request,
+	) {
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @throws IRateLimitExceededException
+	 */
+	public function registerRequest(Wopi $wopi, string $action): void {
+		$this->limiter->registerAnonRequest(
+			'richdocuments::wopi::' . $action . '::' . $wopi->getId(),
+			10,
+			120,
+			$this->request->getRemoteAddress()
+		);
+	}
+}
diff --git a/tests/features/bootstrap/WopiContext.php b/tests/features/bootstrap/WopiContext.php
index 8b5fd6e5f7..0e569d287e 100644
--- a/tests/features/bootstrap/WopiContext.php
+++ b/tests/features/bootstrap/WopiContext.php
@@ -315,4 +315,43 @@ public function collaboraRenamesTo($fileId, $newName) {
 			$this->response = $e->getResponse();
 		}
 	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @When /^Collabora fetches checkFileInfo for version "([^"]*)"$/
+	 */
+	public function collaboraFetchesCheckFileInfoForVersion($version) {
+		$client = new Client();
+		// Ensure we set the version as the third underscore-separated part
+		$arr = explode('_', $this->fileId);
+		if (count($arr) >= 3) {
+			$arr[2] = (string)$version;
+		} else {
+			$arr[] = (string)$version;
+		}
+		$fid = implode('_', $arr);
+		$options = [];
+		try {
+			$this->response = $client->get($this->getWopiEndpointBaseUrl() . 'index.php/apps/richdocuments/wopi/files/' . $fid . '?access_token=' . $this->wopiToken, $options);
+			$this->checkFileInfoResult = json_decode($this->response->getBody()->getContents(), true);
+		} catch (\GuzzleHttp\Exception\ClientException $e) {
+			$this->response = $e->getResponse();
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @When /^I perform "(\d+)" guest checkFileInfo requests$/
+	 */
+	public function performGuestCheckFileInfoRequests($count) {
+		$client = new Client();
+		$last = null;
+		for ($i = 0; $i < intval($count); $i++) {
+			try {
+				$resp = $client->get($this->getWopiEndpointBaseUrl() . 'index.php/apps/richdocuments/wopi/files/' . $this->fileId . '?access_token=' . $this->wopiToken);
+				$last = $resp;
+			} catch (\GuzzleHttp\Exception\ClientException $e) {
+				$last = $e->getResponse();
+			}
+			$this->response = $last;
+		}
+	}
 }
diff --git a/tests/features/wopi.feature b/tests/features/wopi.feature
index be7ebcb894..a514739340 100644
--- a/tests/features/wopi.feature
+++ b/tests/features/wopi.feature
@@ -375,4 +375,27 @@ Feature: WOPI
     And as "user1" rename "/SharedFolder/file.odt" to "renamed_file"
     And as "user1" the file "/SharedFolder/renamed_file.odt" exists
     And as "user1" the file "/SharedFolder/file.odt" does not exist
-    And as "user1" the file "/renamed_file.odt" does not exist
\ No newline at end of file
+    And as "user1" the file "/renamed_file.odt" does not exist
+
+
+  Scenario: Public share cannot request a specific saved version
+    Given as user "user1"
+    And User "user1" uploads file "./../emptyTemplates/template.odt" to "/file.odt"
+    And as "user1" create a share with
+      | path      | /file.odt |
+      | shareType | 3         |
+    Then Using web as guest
+    And a guest opens the share link
+    When Collabora fetches checkFileInfo for version "1"
+    Then the WOPI HTTP status code should be "403"
+
+  Scenario: Guest repeated checkFileInfo requests are rate-limited
+    Given as user "user1"
+    And User "user1" uploads file "./../emptyTemplates/template.odt" to "/file.odt"
+    And as "user1" create a share with
+      | path      | /file.odt |
+      | shareType | 3         |
+    Then Using web as guest
+    And a guest opens the share link
+    When I perform "11" guest checkFileInfo requests
+    Then the WOPI HTTP status code should be "429"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/lib/Service/WopiRateLimitServiceTest.php b/tests/lib/Service/WopiRateLimitServiceTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..05e4545436
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/lib/Service/WopiRateLimitServiceTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+/**
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2026 Nextcloud GmbH and Nextcloud contributors
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later
+ */
+namespace Tests\Richdocuments;
+
+use OCA\Richdocuments\Db\Wopi;
+use OCA\Richdocuments\Service\WopiRateLimitService;
+use OCP\IRequest;
+use OCP\Security\RateLimiting\ILimiter;
+use OCP\Security\RateLimiting\IRateLimitExceededException;
+use PHPUnit\Framework\MockObject\MockObject;
+use PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase;
+
+class WopiRateLimitServiceTest extends TestCase {
+	private ILimiter&MockObject $limiter;
+	private IRequest&MockObject $request;
+	private WopiRateLimitService $service;
+
+	protected function setUp(): void {
+		parent::setUp();
+		$this->limiter = $this->createMock(ILimiter::class);
+		$this->request = $this->createMock(IRequest::class);
+		$this->service = new WopiRateLimitService($this->limiter, $this->request);
+	}
+
+	private function createWopiMock(int $id = 42): Wopi&MockObject {
+		$wopi = $this->getMockBuilder(Wopi::class)
+			->addMethods(['getId'])
+			->getMock();
+		$wopi->method('getId')->willReturn($id);
+		return $wopi;
+	}
+
+	public function testRegisterRequestCallsLimiterWithCorrectParameters(): void {
+		$wopi = $this->createWopiMock(7);
+		$this->request->method('getRemoteAddress')->willReturn('127.0.0.1');
+
+		$this->limiter->expects($this->once())
+			->method('registerAnonRequest')
+			->with(
+				'richdocuments::wopi::checkFileInfo::7',
+				10,
+				120,
+				'127.0.0.1'
+			);
+
+		$this->service->registerRequest($wopi, 'checkFileInfo');
+	}
+
+	public function testRegisterRequestPropagatesRateLimitExceeded(): void {
+		$wopi = $this->createWopiMock();
+		$this->request->method('getRemoteAddress')->willReturn('127.0.0.1');
+
+		$exception = $this->createMock(IRateLimitExceededException::class);
+		$this->limiter->method('registerAnonRequest')->willThrowException($exception);
+
+		$this->expectException(IRateLimitExceededException::class);
+		$this->service->registerRequest($wopi, 'checkFileInfo');
+	}
+}