diff --git a/lib/controller/checks.py b/lib/controller/checks.py
index d2fa57979..d1b52f1eb 100644
--- a/lib/controller/checks.py
+++ b/lib/controller/checks.py
@@ -627,21 +627,27 @@ def heuristicCheckSqlInjection(place, parameter):
     page, _ = Request.queryPage(payload, place, content=True, raise404=False)
 
     parseFilePaths(page)
-
     result = wasLastRequestDBMSError()
 
     infoMsg = "heuristic test shows that %s " % place
     infoMsg += "parameter '%s' might " % parameter
 
+    casting = False
     if not result and kb.dynamicParameter:
-        _ = conf.paramDict[place][parameter]
+        origValue = conf.paramDict[place][parameter]
 
-        if _ and _.isdigit():
+        if origValue and origValue.isdigit():
             randInt = int(randomInt())
-            payload = "%s%s%s" % (prefix, "%d-%d" % (int(_) + randInt, randInt), suffix)
+            payload = "%s%s%s" % (prefix, "%d-%d" % (int(origValue) + randInt, randInt), suffix)
             payload = agent.payload(place, parameter, newValue=payload, where=PAYLOAD.WHERE.REPLACE)
             result = Request.queryPage(payload, place, raise404=False)
 
+            if not result:
+                randStr = randomStr()
+                payload = "%s%s%s" % (prefix, "%s%s" % (origValue, randStr), suffix)
+                payload = agent.payload(place, parameter, newValue=payload, where=PAYLOAD.WHERE.REPLACE)
+                casting = Request.queryPage(payload, place, raise404=False)
+
     kb.heuristicTest = result
 
     if result:
@@ -651,6 +657,15 @@ def heuristicCheckSqlInjection(place, parameter):
         infoMsg += "not be injectable"
         logger.warn(infoMsg)
 
+    if casting:
+        errMsg = "possible integer casting "
+        errMsg += "detected (e.g. %s=(int)$_REQUEST('%s')) " % (parameter, parameter)
+        errMsg += "at the back-end web application"
+        logger.error(errMsg)
+
+        message = "do you want to skip those kind of cases? [Y/n] "
+        kb.ignoreCasted = readInput(message, default='Y').upper() != 'N'
+
     return result
 
 def checkDynParam(place, parameter, value):
diff --git a/lib/controller/controller.py b/lib/controller/controller.py
index 7d7121a7d..5506f5b81 100644
--- a/lib/controller/controller.py
+++ b/lib/controller/controller.py
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ def start():
                             check = heuristicCheckSqlInjection(place, parameter)
 
                             if not check:
-                                if conf.smart:
+                                if conf.smart or kb.ignoreCasted:
                                     infoMsg = "skipping %s parameter '%s'" % (place, parameter)
                                     logger.info(infoMsg)
                                     continue
diff --git a/lib/core/option.py b/lib/core/option.py
index 302de7df7..c74e9a28d 100644
--- a/lib/core/option.py
+++ b/lib/core/option.py
@@ -1496,6 +1496,7 @@ def __setKnowledgeBaseAttributes(flushAll=True):
     kb.htmlFp = []
     kb.httpErrorCodes = {}
     kb.inferenceMode = False
+    kb.ignoreCasted = False
     kb.ignoreNotFound = False
     kb.ignoreTimeout = False
     kb.injection = InjectionDict()