diff --git a/lib/core/settings.py b/lib/core/settings.py
index b60fa79a866..a0b72050dcc 100644
--- a/lib/core/settings.py
+++ b/lib/core/settings.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 from thirdparty.six import unichr as _unichr
 
 # sqlmap version (<major>.<minor>.<month>.<monthly commit>)
-VERSION = "1.7.9.3"
+VERSION = "1.7.10.0"
 TYPE = "dev" if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] != '0' else "stable"
 TYPE_COLORS = {"dev": 33, "stable": 90, "pip": 34}
 VERSION_STRING = "sqlmap/%s#%s" % ('.'.join(VERSION.split('.')[:-1]) if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] == '0' else VERSION, TYPE)
diff --git a/lib/request/connect.py b/lib/request/connect.py
index 4b1a8d6d55a..23ac53c4e25 100644
--- a/lib/request/connect.py
+++ b/lib/request/connect.py
@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@ class _(dict):
                     responseHeaders = conn.info()
                     responseHeaders[URI_HTTP_HEADER] = conn.geturl() if hasattr(conn, "geturl") else url
 
-                    if hasattr(conn, "redurl"):
+                    if getattr(conn, "redurl", None) is not None:
                         responseHeaders[HTTP_HEADER.LOCATION] = conn.redurl
 
                     responseHeaders = patchHeaders(responseHeaders)
diff --git a/lib/request/redirecthandler.py b/lib/request/redirecthandler.py
index a305906b253..406ce6b6969 100644
--- a/lib/request/redirecthandler.py
+++ b/lib/request/redirecthandler.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 """
 
 import io
+import re
 import time
 import types
 
@@ -71,6 +72,7 @@ def _redirect_request(self, req, fp, code, msg, headers, newurl):
     def http_error_302(self, req, fp, code, msg, headers):
         start = time.time()
         content = None
+        forceRedirect = False
         redurl = self._get_header_redirect(headers) if not conf.ignoreRedirects else None
 
         try:
@@ -111,12 +113,18 @@ def http_error_302(self, req, fp, code, msg, headers):
                     redurl = _urllib.parse.urljoin(req.get_full_url(), redurl)
 
                 self._infinite_loop_check(req)
-                self._ask_redirect_choice(code, redurl, req.get_method())
+                if conf.scope:
+                    if not re.search(conf.scope, redurl, re.I):
+                        redurl = None
+                    else:
+                        forceRedirect = True
+                else:
+                    self._ask_redirect_choice(code, redurl, req.get_method())
             except ValueError:
                 redurl = None
                 result = fp
 
-        if redurl and kb.choices.redirect == REDIRECTION.YES:
+        if redurl and (kb.choices.redirect == REDIRECTION.YES or forceRedirect):
             parseResponse(content, headers)
 
             req.headers[HTTP_HEADER.HOST] = getHostHeader(redurl)