diff --git a/lib/core/common.py b/lib/core/common.py
index ac39dbfda..277c54147 100644
--- a/lib/core/common.py
+++ b/lib/core/common.py
@@ -1379,8 +1379,8 @@ def parseTargetUrl():
     except UnicodeError:
         _ = None
 
-    if any((_ is None, re.search(r'\s', conf.hostname), '..' in conf.hostname, conf.hostname.startswith('.'))):
-        errMsg = "invalid target URL"
+    if any((_ is None, re.search(r'\s', conf.hostname), '..' in conf.hostname, conf.hostname.startswith('.'), '\n' in originalUrl)):
+        errMsg = "invalid target URL ('%s')" % originalUrl
         raise SqlmapSyntaxException(errMsg)
 
     if len(hostnamePort) == 2:
diff --git a/lib/core/settings.py b/lib/core/settings.py
index a4d1215a2..3110e9fcf 100644
--- a/lib/core/settings.py
+++ b/lib/core/settings.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ from lib.core.enums import OS
 from lib.core.revision import getRevisionNumber
 
 # sqlmap version (<major>.<minor>.<month>.<monthly commit>)
-VERSION = "1.0.5.51"
+VERSION = "1.0.5.52"
 REVISION = getRevisionNumber()
 STABLE = VERSION.count('.') <= 2
 VERSION_STRING = "sqlmap/%s#%s" % (VERSION, "stable" if STABLE else "dev")