diff --git a/data/txt/sha256sums.txt b/data/txt/sha256sums.txt
index 4a987277d..9f90fe745 100644
--- a/data/txt/sha256sums.txt
+++ b/data/txt/sha256sums.txt
@@ -182,13 +182,13 @@ a033f92d136c707a25927c2383125ddb004d4283db62c004dcd67c3fc242bb1c  lib/core/dump.
 914a13ee21fd610a6153a37cbe50830fcbd1324c7ebc1e7fc206d5e598b0f7ad  lib/core/log.py
 02a2264324caa249154e024a01bcd7cc40dbca4d647d5d10a50654b4415a6d77  lib/core/optiondict.py
 c1cb56f2a43e9f2f6b25d5f3d504e856ea21df6fc14af5e37b1000feef2bdb5a  lib/core/option.py
-8171f6ee33e7742f06bb3014a28324496374beddee7b378ace10a26414a97762  lib/core/patch.py
+9a213f91c8ad468466bd92e5e5805040f904055eb607fb2ed75b4c0e30b8accd  lib/core/patch.py
 49c0fa7e3814dfda610d665ee02b12df299b28bc0b6773815b4395514ddf8dec  lib/core/profiling.py
 03db48f02c3d07a047ddb8fe33a757b6238867352d8ddda2a83e4fec09a98d04  lib/core/readlineng.py
 48797d6c34dd9bb8a53f7f3794c85f4288d82a9a1d6be7fcf317d388cb20d4b3  lib/core/replication.py
 0b8c38a01bb01f843d94a6c5f2075ee47520d0c4aa799cecea9c3e2c5a4a23a6  lib/core/revision.py
 888daba83fd4a34e9503fe21f01fef4cc730e5cde871b1d40e15d4cbc847d56c  lib/core/session.py
-1bc3458243a0ad82344ffffa3ae24afbe259f7130faaefe6d1c4f6c23f544446  lib/core/settings.py
+66cbde8c76851d5e8de6b93d6dbd3cd58e4473a1f307326aa672c3628253775e  lib/core/settings.py
 cd5a66deee8963ba8e7e9af3dd36eb5e8127d4d68698811c29e789655f507f82  lib/core/shell.py
 bcb5d8090d5e3e0ef2a586ba09ba80eef0c6d51feb0f611ed25299fbb254f725  lib/core/subprocessng.py
 d35650179816193164a5f177102f18379dfbe6bb6d40fbb67b78d907b41c8038  lib/core/target.py
diff --git a/lib/core/patch.py b/lib/core/patch.py
index bcd79982e..86a5c4e6b 100644
--- a/lib/core/patch.py
+++ b/lib/core/patch.py
@@ -160,6 +160,23 @@ def dirtyPatches():
 
         logging._releaseLock = _releaseLock
 
+    from xml.etree import ElementTree as et
+    if not getattr(et, "_patched", False):
+        _real_parse = et.parse
+
+        def _safe_parse(source, parser=None):
+            if parser is None:
+                parser = et.XMLParser()
+                if hasattr(parser, "parser"):
+                    def reject(*args): raise ValueError("XML entities are forbidden")
+                    parser.parser.EntityDeclHandler = reject
+                    parser.parser.UnparsedEntityDeclHandler = reject
+
+            return _real_parse(source, parser=parser)
+
+        et.parse = _safe_parse
+        et._patched = True
+
 def resolveCrossReferences():
     """
     Place for cross-reference resolution
diff --git a/lib/core/settings.py b/lib/core/settings.py
index 446f790d9..ca88c0f20 100644
--- a/lib/core/settings.py
+++ b/lib/core/settings.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ from lib.core.enums import OS
 from thirdparty import six
 
 # sqlmap version (<major>.<minor>.<month>.<monthly commit>)
-VERSION = "1.10.2.1"
+VERSION = "1.10.2.2"
 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)