Error in SonarLint for IntelliJ - Binding failed

Environment:

  • Java: JetBrains s.r.o. 17.0.3
  • OS: Mac OS X x86_64
  • IDE: IntelliJ IDEA 2022.2
  • SonarLint: 7.4.0.60471
java.lang.IllegalStateException: Unable to extract rules metadata
	at o.ss.sl.core.rule.extractor.RulesDefinitionExtractor.extractRules(RulesDefinitionExtractor.java:42)
	at o.ss.sl.core.AbstractSonarLintEngine.loadPluginMetadata(AbstractSonarLintEngine.java:77)
	at o.ss.sl.core.ConnectedSonarLintEngineImpl.loadAnalysisContext(ConnectedSonarLintEngineImpl.java:120)
	at o.ss.sl.core.ConnectedSonarLintEngineImpl.start(ConnectedSonarLintEngineImpl.java:112)
	at o.ss.sl.core.ConnectedSonarLintEngineImpl.<init>(ConnectedSonarLintEngineImpl.java:102)
	at o.sl.ij.core.SonarLintEngineFactory.createEngine(SonarLintEngineFactory.java:63)
	at o.sl.ij.core.DefaultEngineManager.createConnectedEngine(DefaultEngineManager.java:122)
	at java.base/java.util.HashMap.computeIfAbsent(HashMap.java:1220)
	at o.sl.ij.core.DefaultEngineManager.getConnectedEngine(DefaultEngineManager.java:114)
	at o.sl.ij.core.ProjectBindingManager.getConnectedEngineSkipChecks(ProjectBindingManager.java:102)
	at o.sl.ij.core.ProjectBindingManager.getValidConnectedEngine(ProjectBindingManager.java:135)
	at o.sl.ij.issue.vulnerabilities.TaintVulnerabilitiesLoader.getTaintVulnerabilitiesByOpenedFiles(TaintVulnerabilitiesLoader.kt:42)
	at o.sl.ij.issue.vulnerabilities.TaintVulnerabilitiesPresenter$presentTaintVulnerabilitiesForOpenFiles$1.run(TaintVulnerabilitiesPresenter.kt:106)
	at c.ij.oa.progress.impl.CoreProgressManager.startTask(CoreProgressManager.java:442)
	at c.ij.oa.progress.impl.ProgressManagerImpl.startTask(ProgressManagerImpl.java:114)

Hello @Pranoti_Patil,

Sorry for the late response. Would you have the full stack trace of the error you reported ? Also, I suppose you use connected mode, do you know if some custom plugins were installed in your SonarQube instance ?