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Mend Advise (previously WhiteSource Advise)

Get the insights you need, when you need them most. The extension provides full visibility over your open source components, real-time security alerts, and actionable remediation insights. The Mend plugin integrates seamlessly into your coding environment without interrupting or delaying your workflow.

You will need to purchase Mend to activate the plugin. If you do not have a Mend account, you can request a free trial here.

Key Benefits

• Save time and resources: Detect vulnerabilities early when coding, run security tests before committing your code, and speed-up your development process. • Get detailed alerts: Each alert provides you with all of the information you need, within your IDE, like the component name, CVE ID, severity score, and more. • Speed-up remediation: Alerts contain proactive remediation guidance to help developers fix the issues. • Non-intrusive integration: You control when to scan and receive alerts. The plugin will mark vulnerable packages inside your dependency file, as well as in the Problems or Inspection Results Tool Window.

Getting Started

After installing the extension, please check out our documentation for more details.

Supported Languages

Mend Advise provides support for Java, Kotlin and Scala projects using Maven, and Java projects using Gradle.

Useful Links

IDE integrations

Full list of Mend supported integrations