diff --git a/lib/controller/checks.py b/lib/controller/checks.py
index 4aa005d10..e66a80a28 100644
--- a/lib/controller/checks.py
+++ b/lib/controller/checks.py
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ from lib.core.common import readInput
 from lib.core.common import showStaticWords
 from lib.core.common import singleTimeLogMessage
 from lib.core.common import singleTimeWarnMessage
-from lib.core.common import wasLastRequestDBMSError
-from lib.core.common import wasLastRequestHTTPError
+from lib.core.common import wasLastResponseDBMSError
+from lib.core.common import wasLastResponseHTTPError
 from lib.core.data import conf
 from lib.core.data import kb
 from lib.core.data import logger
@@ -695,7 +695,7 @@ def heuristicCheckSqlInjection(place, parameter):
         logger.debug(debugMsg)
         return None
 
-    if wasLastRequestDBMSError():
+    if wasLastResponseDBMSError():
         debugMsg = "heuristic checking skipped "
         debugMsg += "because original page content "
         debugMsg += "contains DBMS error"
@@ -723,7 +723,7 @@ def heuristicCheckSqlInjection(place, parameter):
     page, _ = Request.queryPage(payload, place, content=True, raise404=False)
 
     parseFilePaths(page)
-    result = wasLastRequestDBMSError()
+    result = wasLastResponseDBMSError()
 
     infoMsg = "heuristic test shows that %s " % place
     infoMsg += "parameter '%s' might " % parameter
@@ -1083,14 +1083,14 @@ def checkConnection(suppressOutput=False):
 
         kb.errorIsNone = False
 
-        if not kb.originalPage and wasLastRequestHTTPError():
+        if not kb.originalPage and wasLastResponseHTTPError():
             errMsg = "unable to retrieve page content"
             raise SqlmapConnectionException(errMsg)
-        elif wasLastRequestDBMSError():
+        elif wasLastResponseDBMSError():
             warnMsg = "there is a DBMS error found in the HTTP response body "
             warnMsg += "which could interfere with the results of the tests"
             logger.warn(warnMsg)
-        elif wasLastRequestHTTPError():
+        elif wasLastResponseHTTPError():
             warnMsg = "the web server responded with an HTTP error code (%d) " % getLastRequestHTTPError()
             warnMsg += "which could interfere with the results of the tests"
             logger.warn(warnMsg)
diff --git a/lib/core/common.py b/lib/core/common.py
index b0eeaddd8..d7b6c5953 100644
--- a/lib/core/common.py
+++ b/lib/core/common.py
@@ -1878,7 +1878,7 @@ def popValue():
 
     return getCurrentThreadData().valueStack.pop()
 
-def wasLastRequestDBMSError():
+def wasLastResponseDBMSError():
     """
     Returns True if the last web request resulted in a (recognized) DBMS error page
     """
@@ -1886,7 +1886,7 @@ def wasLastRequestDBMSError():
     threadData = getCurrentThreadData()
     return threadData.lastErrorPage and threadData.lastErrorPage[0] == threadData.lastRequestUID
 
-def wasLastRequestHTTPError():
+def wasLastResponseHTTPError():
     """
     Returns True if the last web request resulted in an errornous HTTP code (like 500)
     """
@@ -1894,7 +1894,7 @@ def wasLastRequestHTTPError():
     threadData = getCurrentThreadData()
     return threadData.lastHTTPError and threadData.lastHTTPError[0] == threadData.lastRequestUID
 
-def wasLastRequestDelayed():
+def wasLastResponseDelayed():
     """
     Returns True if the last web request resulted in a time-delay
     """
diff --git a/lib/request/comparison.py b/lib/request/comparison.py
index f5ac9f2d4..2db1e8975 100644
--- a/lib/request/comparison.py
+++ b/lib/request/comparison.py
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ from lib.core.common import extractRegexResult
 from lib.core.common import getFilteredPageContent
 from lib.core.common import listToStrValue
 from lib.core.common import removeDynamicContent
-from lib.core.common import wasLastRequestDBMSError
-from lib.core.common import wasLastRequestHTTPError
+from lib.core.common import wasLastResponseDBMSError
+from lib.core.common import wasLastResponseHTTPError
 from lib.core.data import conf
 from lib.core.data import kb
 from lib.core.data import logger
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ def _comparison(page, headers, code, getRatioValue, pageLength):
 
     if page:
         # In case of an DBMS error page return None
-        if kb.errorIsNone and (wasLastRequestDBMSError() or wasLastRequestHTTPError()):
+        if kb.errorIsNone and (wasLastResponseDBMSError() or wasLastResponseHTTPError()):
             return None
 
         # Dynamic content lines to be excluded before comparison
diff --git a/lib/request/connect.py b/lib/request/connect.py
index ab559f36b..65a542b2d 100644
--- a/lib/request/connect.py
+++ b/lib/request/connect.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ from lib.core.common import readInput
 from lib.core.common import removeReflectiveValues
 from lib.core.common import singleTimeWarnMessage
 from lib.core.common import stdev
-from lib.core.common import wasLastRequestDelayed
+from lib.core.common import wasLastResponseDelayed
 from lib.core.common import unicodeencode
 from lib.core.common import urlencode
 from lib.core.data import conf
@@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ class Connect(object):
             kb.testQueryCount += 1
 
         if timeBasedCompare:
-            return wasLastRequestDelayed()
+            return wasLastResponseDelayed()
         elif noteResponseTime:
             kb.responseTimes.append(threadData.lastQueryDuration)
 
diff --git a/lib/takeover/xp_cmdshell.py b/lib/takeover/xp_cmdshell.py
index ffd6a6ce8..be840dd83 100644
--- a/lib/takeover/xp_cmdshell.py
+++ b/lib/takeover/xp_cmdshell.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ from lib.core.common import pushValue
 from lib.core.common import popValue
 from lib.core.common import randomStr
 from lib.core.common import readInput
-from lib.core.common import wasLastRequestDelayed
+from lib.core.common import wasLastResponseDelayed
 from lib.core.convert import hexencode
 from lib.core.data import conf
 from lib.core.data import kb
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ class Xp_cmdshell:
         cmd = "ping -n %d 127.0.0.1" % (conf.timeSec * 2)
         self.xpCmdshellExecCmd(cmd)
 
-        return wasLastRequestDelayed()
+        return wasLastResponseDelayed()
 
     def _xpCmdshellTest(self):
         threadData = getCurrentThreadData()
diff --git a/lib/techniques/union/test.py b/lib/techniques/union/test.py
index 76d0a1cae..835bf9925 100644
--- a/lib/techniques/union/test.py
+++ b/lib/techniques/union/test.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ from lib.core.common import removeReflectiveValues
 from lib.core.common import singleTimeLogMessage
 from lib.core.common import singleTimeWarnMessage
 from lib.core.common import stdev
-from lib.core.common import wasLastRequestDBMSError
+from lib.core.common import wasLastResponseDBMSError
 from lib.core.data import conf
 from lib.core.data import kb
 from lib.core.data import logger
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ def _unionPosition(comment, place, parameter, prefix, suffix, count, where=PAYLO
                         logger.warn(warnMsg)
                         vector = (position, count, comment, prefix, suffix, kb.uChar, PAYLOAD.WHERE.NEGATIVE, kb.unionDuplicates)
 
-            unionErrorCase = kb.errorIsNone and wasLastRequestDBMSError()
+            unionErrorCase = kb.errorIsNone and wasLastResponseDBMSError()
 
             if unionErrorCase and count > 1:
                 warnMsg = "combined UNION/error-based SQL injection case found on "
diff --git a/lib/techniques/union/use.py b/lib/techniques/union/use.py
index efe62cb0a..1132fc3ea 100644
--- a/lib/techniques/union/use.py
+++ b/lib/techniques/union/use.py
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ from lib.core.common import removeReflectiveValues
 from lib.core.common import singleTimeDebugMessage
 from lib.core.common import singleTimeWarnMessage
 from lib.core.common import unArrayizeValue
-from lib.core.common import wasLastRequestDBMSError
+from lib.core.common import wasLastResponseDBMSError
 from lib.core.convert import htmlunescape
 from lib.core.data import conf
 from lib.core.data import kb
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ def _oneShotUnionUse(expression, unpack=True, limited=False):
             retVal = getUnicode(retVal, kb.pageEncoding)
 
             # Special case when DBMS is Microsoft SQL Server and error message is used as a result of union injection
-            if Backend.isDbms(DBMS.MSSQL) and wasLastRequestDBMSError():
+            if Backend.isDbms(DBMS.MSSQL) and wasLastResponseDBMSError():
                 retVal = htmlunescape(retVal).replace("<br>", "\n")
 
             hashDBWrite("%s%s" % (conf.hexConvert, expression), retVal)
diff --git a/plugins/dbms/access/fingerprint.py b/plugins/dbms/access/fingerprint.py
index bb07ea37b..3e5a784f7 100644
--- a/plugins/dbms/access/fingerprint.py
+++ b/plugins/dbms/access/fingerprint.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ from lib.core.common import Format
 from lib.core.common import getCurrentThreadData
 from lib.core.common import randomInt
 from lib.core.common import randomStr
-from lib.core.common import wasLastRequestDBMSError
+from lib.core.common import wasLastResponseDBMSError
 from lib.core.data import conf
 from lib.core.data import kb
 from lib.core.data import logger
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ class Fingerprint(GenericFingerprint):
         randStr = randomStr()
         inject.checkBooleanExpression("EXISTS(SELECT * FROM %s.%s WHERE %d=%d)" % (randStr, randStr, randInt, randInt))
 
-        if wasLastRequestDBMSError():
+        if wasLastResponseDBMSError():
             threadData = getCurrentThreadData()
             match = re.search("Could not find file\s+'([^']+?)'", threadData.lastErrorPage[1])