diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index c5eddc6cf0..81700addf3 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ BITCOIN_CORE_H = \
   rpc/util.h \
   scheduler.h \
   script/descriptor.h \
+  script/generic.hpp \
   script/ismine.h \
   script/sigcache.h \
   script/sign.h \
diff --git a/src/script/generic.hpp b/src/script/generic.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3b81a520bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/script/generic.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2009-2010 Satoshi Nakamoto
+// Copyright (c) 2009-2018 The Bitcoin developers
+// Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
+// file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
+
+#ifndef H_BITCOIN_SCRIPT_GENERIC
+#define H_BITCOIN_SCRIPT_GENERIC
+
+#include <hash.h>
+#include <script/interpreter.h>
+#include <script/sign.h>
+#include <keystore.h>
+
+class SimpleSignatureChecker : public BaseSignatureChecker
+{
+public:
+    uint256 hash;
+
+    SimpleSignatureChecker(const uint256& hashIn) : hash(hashIn) {};
+    bool CheckSig(const std::vector<unsigned char>& vchSig, const std::vector<unsigned char>& vchPubKey, const CScript& scriptCode, SigVersion sigversion) const
+    {
+        CPubKey pubkey(vchPubKey);
+        if (!pubkey.IsValid())
+            return false;
+        if (vchSig.empty())
+            return false;
+        return pubkey.Verify(hash, vchSig);
+    }
+};
+
+class SimpleSignatureCreator : public BaseSignatureCreator
+{
+    SimpleSignatureChecker checker;
+
+public:
+    SimpleSignatureCreator(const uint256& hashIn) : checker(hashIn) {};
+    const BaseSignatureChecker& Checker() const { return checker; }
+    bool CreateSig(const SigningProvider& provider, std::vector<unsigned char>& vchSig, const CKeyID& keyid, const CScript& scriptCode, SigVersion sigversion) const
+    {
+        CKey key;
+        if (!provider.GetKey(keyid, key))
+            return false;
+        return key.Sign(checker.hash, vchSig);
+    }
+};
+
+template<typename T>
+bool GenericVerifyScript(const CScript& scriptSig, const CScript& scriptPubKey, unsigned int flags, const T& data)
+{
+    return VerifyScript(scriptSig, scriptPubKey, NULL, flags, SimpleSignatureChecker(SerializeHash(data)));
+}
+
+template<typename T>
+bool GenericSignScript(const CKeyStore& keystore, const T& data, const CScript& fromPubKey, SignatureData& scriptSig)
+{
+    return ProduceSignature(keystore, SimpleSignatureCreator(SerializeHash(data)), fromPubKey, scriptSig, SCRIPT_NO_SIGHASH_BYTE);
+}
+
+#endif // H_BITCOIN_SCRIPT_GENERIC
diff --git a/src/script/interpreter.cpp b/src/script/interpreter.cpp
index 95b25b4911..b553cc6932 100644
--- a/src/script/interpreter.cpp
+++ b/src/script/interpreter.cpp
@@ -203,12 +203,20 @@ bool CheckSignatureEncoding(const std::vector<unsigned char> &vchSig, unsigned i
     if (vchSig.size() == 0) {
         return true;
     }
-    if ((flags & (SCRIPT_VERIFY_DERSIG | SCRIPT_VERIFY_LOW_S | SCRIPT_VERIFY_STRICTENC)) != 0 && !IsValidSignatureEncoding(vchSig)) {
+
+    bool no_hash_byte = (flags & SCRIPT_NO_SIGHASH_BYTE) == SCRIPT_NO_SIGHASH_BYTE;
+    std::vector<unsigned char> vchSigCopy(vchSig.begin(), vchSig.begin() + vchSig.size());
+    // Push a dummy sighash byte to pass checks
+    if (no_hash_byte) {
+        vchSigCopy.push_back(SIGHASH_ALL);
+    }
+
+    if ((flags & (SCRIPT_VERIFY_DERSIG | SCRIPT_VERIFY_LOW_S | SCRIPT_VERIFY_STRICTENC)) != 0 && !IsValidSignatureEncoding(vchSigCopy)) {
         return set_error(serror, SCRIPT_ERR_SIG_DER);
-    } else if ((flags & SCRIPT_VERIFY_LOW_S) != 0 && !IsLowDERSignature(vchSig, serror)) {
+    } else if ((flags & SCRIPT_VERIFY_LOW_S) != 0 && !IsLowDERSignature(vchSigCopy, serror)) {
         // serror is set
         return false;
-    } else if ((flags & SCRIPT_VERIFY_STRICTENC) != 0 && !IsDefinedHashtypeSignature(vchSig)) {
+    } else if ((flags & SCRIPT_VERIFY_STRICTENC) != 0 && !IsDefinedHashtypeSignature(vchSigCopy)) {
         return set_error(serror, SCRIPT_ERR_SIG_HASHTYPE);
     }
     return true;
diff --git a/src/script/interpreter.h b/src/script/interpreter.h
index 276ff9a58a..e1bd63bce9 100644
--- a/src/script/interpreter.h
+++ b/src/script/interpreter.h
@@ -115,6 +115,10 @@ enum
     // Making OP_CODESEPARATOR and FindAndDelete fail any non-segwit scripts
     //
     SCRIPT_VERIFY_CONST_SCRIPTCODE = (1U << 16),
+
+    // Signature checking assumes no sighash byte after the DER signature
+    //
+    SCRIPT_NO_SIGHASH_BYTE = (1U << 17),
 };
 
 bool CheckSignatureEncoding(const std::vector<unsigned char> &vchSig, unsigned int flags, ScriptError* serror);
diff --git a/src/script/sign.cpp b/src/script/sign.cpp
index 7a8fadca95..4f646f89a2 100644
--- a/src/script/sign.cpp
+++ b/src/script/sign.cpp
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ static CScript PushAll(const std::vector<valtype>& values)
     return result;
 }
 
-bool ProduceSignature(const SigningProvider& provider, const BaseSignatureCreator& creator, const CScript& fromPubKey, SignatureData& sigdata)
+bool ProduceSignature(const SigningProvider& provider, const BaseSignatureCreator& creator, const CScript& fromPubKey, SignatureData& sigdata, unsigned int additional_flags)
 {
     if (sigdata.complete) return true;
 
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ bool ProduceSignature(const SigningProvider& provider, const BaseSignatureCreato
     sigdata.scriptSig = PushAll(result);
 
     // Test solution
-    sigdata.complete = solved && VerifyScript(sigdata.scriptSig, fromPubKey, &sigdata.scriptWitness, STANDARD_SCRIPT_VERIFY_FLAGS, creator.Checker());
+    sigdata.complete = solved && VerifyScript(sigdata.scriptSig, fromPubKey, &sigdata.scriptWitness, STANDARD_SCRIPT_VERIFY_FLAGS|additional_flags, creator.Checker());
     return sigdata.complete;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/script/sign.h b/src/script/sign.h
index 7ade715ee2..def95906f1 100644
--- a/src/script/sign.h
+++ b/src/script/sign.h
@@ -680,7 +680,7 @@ struct PartiallySignedTransaction
 };
 
 /** Produce a script signature using a generic signature creator. */
-bool ProduceSignature(const SigningProvider& provider, const BaseSignatureCreator& creator, const CScript& scriptPubKey, SignatureData& sigdata);
+bool ProduceSignature(const SigningProvider& provider, const BaseSignatureCreator& creator, const CScript& scriptPubKey, SignatureData& sigdata, unsigned int additional_flags=0);
 
 /** Produce a script signature for a transaction. */
 bool SignSignature(const SigningProvider &provider, const CScript& fromPubKey, CMutableTransaction& txTo, unsigned int nIn, const CAmount& amount, int nHashType);