diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index a359def5..d2e7bf6c 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ New features:
 
 
 Bug Fixes:
+- Validates tile coordinates (z/x/y) from request params to be a valid integer value.
 
 
 ## 6.1.0
diff --git a/lib/cartodb/controllers/layergroup/static.js b/lib/cartodb/controllers/layergroup/static.js
index 00510780..1aa9cdeb 100644
--- a/lib/cartodb/controllers/layergroup/static.js
+++ b/lib/cartodb/controllers/layergroup/static.js
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 const cors = require('../../middleware/cors');
 const user = require('../../middleware/user');
 const layergroupToken = require('../../middleware/layergroup-token');
+const coordinates = require('../../middleware/coordinates');
 const cleanUpQueryParams = require('../../middleware/clean-up-query-params');
 const credentials = require('../../middleware/credentials');
 const dbConnSetup = require('../../middleware/db-conn-setup');
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ module.exports = class StaticController {
             cors(),
             user(),
             layergroupToken(),
+            coordinates({ z: true, x: false, y: false }),
             credentials(),
             authorize(this.authApi),
             dbConnSetup(this.pgConnection),
diff --git a/lib/cartodb/controllers/layergroup/tile.js b/lib/cartodb/controllers/layergroup/tile.js
index 07727236..544c12b2 100644
--- a/lib/cartodb/controllers/layergroup/tile.js
+++ b/lib/cartodb/controllers/layergroup/tile.js
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 const cors = require('../../middleware/cors');
 const user = require('../../middleware/user');
 const layergroupToken = require('../../middleware/layergroup-token');
+const coordinates = require('../../middleware/coordinates');
 const cleanUpQueryParams = require('../../middleware/clean-up-query-params');
 const credentials = require('../../middleware/credentials');
 const dbConnSetup = require('../../middleware/db-conn-setup');
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ module.exports = class TileController {
             cors(),
             user(),
             layergroupToken(),
+            coordinates(),
             credentials(),
             authorize(this.authApi),
             dbConnSetup(this.pgConnection),
@@ -79,6 +81,7 @@ module.exports = class TileController {
             cors(),
             user(),
             layergroupToken(),
+            coordinates(),
             credentials(),
             authorize(this.authApi),
             dbConnSetup(this.pgConnection),
@@ -108,6 +111,7 @@ module.exports = class TileController {
             cors(),
             user(),
             layergroupToken(),
+            coordinates(),
             credentials(),
             authorize(this.authApi),
             dbConnSetup(this.pgConnection),
diff --git a/lib/cartodb/controllers/named_maps.js b/lib/cartodb/controllers/named_maps.js
index 93e56bbe..c9656de0 100644
--- a/lib/cartodb/controllers/named_maps.js
+++ b/lib/cartodb/controllers/named_maps.js
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 const cors = require('../middleware/cors');
 const user = require('../middleware/user');
 const cleanUpQueryParams = require('../middleware/clean-up-query-params');
+const coordinates = require('../middleware/coordinates');
 const credentials = require('../middleware/credentials');
 const dbConnSetup = require('../middleware/db-conn-setup');
 const authorize = require('../middleware/authorize');
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ NamedMapsController.prototype.register = function(app) {
         `${templateBasePath}/:template_id/:layer/:z/:x/:y.(:format)`,
         cors(),
         user(),
+        coordinates(),
         credentials(),
         authorize(this.authApi),
         dbConnSetup(this.pgConnection),
diff --git a/lib/cartodb/middleware/coordinates.js b/lib/cartodb/middleware/coordinates.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d0840393
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/cartodb/middleware/coordinates.js
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+const positiveIntegerNumberRegExp = /^\d+$/;
+const integerNumberRegExp = /^-?\d+$/;
+const invalidZoomMessage = function (zoom) {
+    return `Invalid zoom value (${zoom}). It should be an integer number greather than or equal to 0`;
+};
+const invalidCoordXMessage = function (x) {
+    return `Invalid coodinate 'x' value (${x}). It should be an integer number`;
+};
+const invalidCoordYMessage = function (y) {
+    return `Invalid coodinate 'y' value (${y}). It should be an integer number greather than or equal to 0`;
+};
+
+module.exports = function coordinates (validate = { z: true, x: true, y: true }) {
+    return function coordinatesMiddleware (req, res, next) {
+        const { z, x, y } = req.params;
+
+        if (validate.z && !positiveIntegerNumberRegExp.test(z)) {
+            const err = new Error(invalidZoomMessage(z));
+            err.http_status = 400;
+
+            return next(err);
+        }
+
+        // Negative values for x param are valid. The x param is wrapped
+        if (validate.x && !integerNumberRegExp.test(x)) {
+            const err = new Error(invalidCoordXMessage(x));
+            err.http_status = 400;
+
+            return next(err);
+        }
+
+        if (validate.y && !positiveIntegerNumberRegExp.test(y)) {
+            const err = new Error(invalidCoordYMessage(y));
+            err.http_status = 400;
+
+            return next(err);
+        }
+
+        next();
+    };
+};
diff --git a/test/support/test-client.js b/test/support/test-client.js
index ea3305fd..5e08394a 100644
--- a/test/support/test-client.js
+++ b/test/support/test-client.js
@@ -905,7 +905,7 @@ TestClient.prototype.getLayergroup = function (params, callback) {
 TestClient.prototype.getStaticCenter = function (params, callback) {
     var self = this;
 
-    let { layergroupid, z, lat, lng, width, height, format } = params;
+    let { layergroupid, zoom, lat, lng, width, height, format } = params;
 
     var url = `/api/v1/map/`;
 
@@ -954,7 +954,7 @@ TestClient.prototype.getStaticCenter = function (params, callback) {
             self.keysToDelete['map_cfg|' + LayergroupToken.parse(layergroupId).token] = 0;
             self.keysToDelete['user:localhost:mapviews:global'] = 5;
 
-            url = `/api/v1/map/static/center/${layergroupId}/${z}/${lat}/${lng}/${width}/${height}.${format}`;
+            url = `/api/v1/map/static/center/${layergroupId}/${zoom}/${lat}/${lng}/${width}/${height}.${format}`;
 
             if (self.apiKey) {
                 url += '?' + qs.stringify({api_key: self.apiKey});
diff --git a/test/unit/cartodb/middlewares/coordinates.test.js b/test/unit/cartodb/middlewares/coordinates.test.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..11cd2626
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/unit/cartodb/middlewares/coordinates.test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,258 @@
+const assert = require('assert');
+const coordinates = require('../../../../lib/cartodb/middleware/coordinates');
+
+describe('coordinates middleware', function () {
+    it('should return error: invalid zoom paramenter (-1)', function (done) {
+        const coords = coordinates();
+        const req = {
+            params: {
+                z: '-1',
+                x: '0',
+                y: '0'
+            }
+        };
+        const res = {};
+
+        coords(req, res, function (err) {
+            assert.equal(
+                err.message,
+                'Invalid zoom value (-1). It should be an integer number greather than or equal to 0'
+            );
+            assert.equal(err.http_status, 400);
+            done();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('should return error: invalid zoom paramenter (1.1)', function (done) {
+        const coords = coordinates();
+        const req = {
+            params: {
+                z: '1.1',
+                x: '0',
+                y: '0'
+            }
+        };
+        const res = {};
+
+        coords(req, res, function (err) {
+            assert.equal(
+                err.message,
+                'Invalid zoom value (1.1). It should be an integer number greather than or equal to 0'
+            );
+            assert.equal(err.http_status, 400);
+            done();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('should return error: invalid zoom paramenter (0.1)', function (done) {
+        const coords = coordinates();
+        const req = {
+            params: {
+                z: '0.1',
+                x: '0',
+                y: '0'
+            }
+        };
+        const res = {};
+
+        coords(req, res, function (err) {
+            assert.equal(
+                err.message,
+                'Invalid zoom value (0.1). It should be an integer number greather than or equal to 0'
+            );
+            assert.equal(err.http_status, 400);
+            done();
+        });
+    });
+
+
+    it('should return error: invalid zoom paramenter (wadus)', function (done) {
+        const coords = coordinates();
+        const req = {
+            params: {
+                z: 'wadus',
+                x: '0',
+                y: '0'
+            }
+        };
+        const res = {};
+
+        coords(req, res, function (err) {
+            assert.equal(
+                err.message,
+                'Invalid zoom value (wadus). It should be an integer number greather than or equal to 0'
+            );
+            assert.equal(err.http_status, 400);
+            done();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('should NOT return error: \'zoom\' paramenter (1)', function (done) {
+        const coords = coordinates();
+        const req = {
+            params: {
+                z: '1',
+                x: '1',
+                y: '0'
+            }
+        };
+        const res = {};
+
+        coords(req, res, function (err) {
+            assert.ifError(err);
+            done();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('should return error: invalid coordinate \'x\' paramenter (1.1)', function (done) {
+        const coords = coordinates();
+        const req = {
+            params: {
+                z: '1',
+                x: '1.1',
+                y: '0'
+            }
+        };
+        const res = {};
+
+        coords(req, res, function (err) {
+            assert.equal(err.message, `Invalid coodinate 'x' value (1.1). It should be an integer number`);
+            assert.equal(err.http_status, 400);
+            done();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('should return error: invalid coordinate \'x\' paramenter (wadus)', function (done) {
+        const coords = coordinates();
+        const req = {
+            params: {
+                z: '1',
+                x: 'wadus',
+                y: '0'
+            }
+        };
+        const res = {};
+
+        coords(req, res, function (err) {
+            assert.equal(err.message, `Invalid coodinate 'x' value (wadus). It should be an integer number`);
+            assert.equal(err.http_status, 400);
+            done();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('should NOT return error: \'x\' paramenter (-1)', function (done) {
+        const coords = coordinates();
+        const req = {
+            params: {
+                z: '1',
+                x: '-3',
+                y: '0'
+            }
+        };
+        const res = {};
+
+        coords(req, res, function (err) {
+            assert.ifError(err);
+            done();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('should return error: invalid coordinate \'y\' paramenter (-1)', function (done) {
+        const coords = coordinates();
+        const req = {
+            params: {
+                z: '1',
+                x: '0',
+                y: '-1'
+            }
+        };
+        const res = {};
+
+        coords(req, res, function (err) {
+            assert.equal(
+                err.message,
+                `Invalid coodinate 'y' value (-1). It should be an integer number greather than or equal to 0`
+            );
+            assert.equal(err.http_status, 400);
+            done();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('should return error: invalid coordinate \'y\' paramenter (1.1)', function (done) {
+        const coords = coordinates();
+        const req = {
+            params: {
+                z: '1',
+                x: '0',
+                y: '1.1'
+            }
+        };
+        const res = {};
+
+        coords(req, res, function (err) {
+            assert.equal(
+                err.message,
+                `Invalid coodinate 'y' value (1.1). It should be an integer number greather than or equal to 0`
+            );
+            assert.equal(err.http_status, 400);
+            done();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('should return error: invalid coordinate \'y\' paramenter (wadus)', function (done) {
+        const coords = coordinates();
+        const req = {
+            params: {
+                z: '1',
+                x: '0',
+                y: 'wadus'
+            }
+        };
+        const res = {};
+
+        coords(req, res, function (err) {
+            assert.equal(
+                err.message,
+                `Invalid coodinate 'y' value (wadus). It should be an integer number greather than or equal to 0`
+            );
+            assert.equal(err.http_status, 400);
+            done();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('should NOT return error: \'y\' paramenter (1)', function (done) {
+        const coords = coordinates();
+        const req = {
+            params: {
+                z: '1',
+                x: '1',
+                y: '1'
+            }
+        };
+        const res = {};
+
+        coords(req, res, function (err) {
+            assert.ifError(err);
+            done();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('should validate zoom and should return error: invalid zoom paramenter (-1.1)', function (done) {
+        const coords = coordinates({ z: true, x: false, y: false });
+        const req = {
+            params: {
+                z: '-1.1'
+            }
+        };
+        const res = {};
+
+        coords(req, res, function (err) {
+            assert.equal(
+                err.message,
+                'Invalid zoom value (-1.1). It should be an integer number greather than or equal to 0'
+            );
+            assert.equal(err.http_status, 400);
+            done();
+        });
+    });
+});