Vulnerability management in IntelliJ

Last updated: Apr 16, 2026

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To access the functions of the IntelliJ IDEA integration, click on the Fluid Attacks plugin in the IDE's left-side menu.

To access the options to request reattacks and get fix suggestions, right-click in a vulnerable file. The step-by-step instructions are in the sections below.

See vulnerable file and code line

You can view vulnerabilities reported in the Fluid Attacks platform from IntelliJ IDEA:

1. Click on the Fluid Attacks icon in the left-side menu. You are then presented with a comprehensive list of weaknesses detected in your code.

   

2. Click on the weakness of your interest to view the names and vulnerable lines of all affected files.

   

3. Select a file of your interest to identify the line of code where the vulnerability is present, which is underlined with red.

   

Get AI-generated remediation guides

Fluid Attacks' IntelliJ IDEA plugin uses AI to generate fix suggestions. The Custom Fix feature generates a step-by-step guide telling you how to fix your code. Here is how you access it:

1. Click on the Fluid Attacks icon in the IDE's left-side menu.

2. Expand the weakness you wish to explore by clicking on its name.

3. Right-click on a vulnerable file and choose the Get Custom Fix option.

4. The corresponding editor tab appears and starts displaying the remediation guide.

   

Apply AI-generated fix suggestions

The Autofix feature automatically applies suggested code fixes. Follow these steps to use it:

1. Click on the Fluid Attacks icon in the IDE's left-side menu.
2. Expand the weakness you wish to explore by clicking on its name.
3. Right-click on a vulnerable file and choose the Apply Suggested Fix option.

Request reattacks

Once you fix your code, you may request reattacks to verify the effectiveness of your remediation efforts:

1. Click on the Fluid Attacks icon in the IDE's left-side menu.
2. Expand the weakness you wish to explore by clicking on its name.
3. Right-click on a vulnerable file and choose the Request Reattack option.