diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index eb63aeed6ce..f761968fcd7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@
     "proxy-from-env": "^1.0.0",
     "semver": "^6.0.0",
     "snyk-config": "3.1.0",
+    "snyk-cpp-plugin": "1.2.0",
     "snyk-docker-plugin": "3.17.0",
     "snyk-go-plugin": "1.16.0",
     "snyk-gradle-plugin": "3.5.1",
diff --git a/src/cli/commands/test/index.ts b/src/cli/commands/test/index.ts
index 34f142b9bbf..533af71d97b 100644
--- a/src/cli/commands/test/index.ts
+++ b/src/cli/commands/test/index.ts
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ import {
 } from './formatters';
 import * as utils from './utils';
 import { getIacDisplayedOutput } from './iac-output';
+import { getEcosystem, testEcosystem } from '../../../lib/ecosystems';
 
 const debug = Debug('snyk-test');
 const SEPARATOR = '\n-------------------------------------------------------\n';
@@ -104,6 +105,16 @@ async function test(...args: MethodArgs): Promise<TestCommandResult> {
     }
   }
 
+  const ecosystem = getEcosystem(options);
+  if (ecosystem) {
+    const commandResult = await testEcosystem(
+      ecosystem,
+      args as string[],
+      options,
+    );
+    return commandResult;
+  }
+
   // Promise waterfall to test all other paths sequentially
   for (const path of args as string[]) {
     // Create a copy of the options so a specific test can
diff --git a/src/cli/modes.ts b/src/cli/modes.ts
index 732aab812e7..a9e94928b98 100644
--- a/src/cli/modes.ts
+++ b/src/cli/modes.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ interface ModeData {
 }
 
 const modes: Record<string, ModeData> = {
+  source: {
+    allowedCommands: ['test'],
+    config: (args): [] => {
+      args['source'] = true;
+      return args;
+    },
+  },
   container: {
     allowedCommands: ['test', 'monitor'],
     config: (args): [] => {
diff --git a/src/lib/ecosystems.ts b/src/lib/ecosystems.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e881eeded5b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/ecosystems.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+import * as cppPlugin from 'snyk-cpp-plugin';
+import { Options } from './types';
+import { TestCommandResult } from '../cli/commands/types';
+
+interface Artifact {
+  type: string;
+  data: any;
+  meta?: { [key: string]: any };
+}
+
+interface ScanResult {
+  artifacts: Artifact[];
+}
+
+export interface EcosystemPlugin {
+  scan: (options: Options) => Promise<ScanResult[]>;
+  display: (scanResults: ScanResult[]) => Promise<string>;
+}
+
+export type Ecosystem = 'cpp';
+
+const EcosystemPlugins: {
+  readonly [ecosystem in Ecosystem]: EcosystemPlugin;
+} = {
+  cpp: cppPlugin,
+};
+
+export function getPlugin(ecosystem: Ecosystem): EcosystemPlugin {
+  return EcosystemPlugins[ecosystem];
+}
+
+export function getEcosystem(options: Options): Ecosystem | null {
+  if (options.source) {
+    return 'cpp';
+  }
+  return null;
+}
+
+export async function testEcosystem(
+  ecosystem: Ecosystem,
+  paths: string[],
+  options: Options,
+): Promise<TestCommandResult> {
+  const plugin = getPlugin(ecosystem);
+  let allScanResults: ScanResult[] = [];
+  for (const path of paths) {
+    options.path = path;
+    const scanResults = await plugin.scan(options);
+    allScanResults = allScanResults.concat(scanResults);
+  }
+
+  const stringifiedData = JSON.stringify(allScanResults, null, 2);
+  if (options.json) {
+    return TestCommandResult.createJsonTestCommandResult(stringifiedData);
+  }
+
+  const readableResult = await plugin.display(allScanResults);
+  return TestCommandResult.createHumanReadableTestCommandResult(
+    readableResult,
+    stringifiedData,
+  );
+}
diff --git a/src/lib/types.ts b/src/lib/types.ts
index ef594231c78..3a2ea8a8158 100644
--- a/src/lib/types.ts
+++ b/src/lib/types.ts
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ export interface Options {
   path: string;
   docker?: boolean;
   iac?: boolean;
+  source?: boolean; // C/C++ Ecosystem Support
   file?: string;
   policy?: string;
   json?: boolean;
diff --git a/test/ecosystems.spec.ts b/test/ecosystems.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2f45e751d61
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/ecosystems.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+import { Options } from '../src/lib/types';
+import * as cppPlugin from 'snyk-cpp-plugin';
+import * as path from 'path';
+import * as fs from 'fs';
+import { getPlugin, getEcosystem, testEcosystem } from '../src/lib/ecosystems';
+import { TestCommandResult } from '../src/cli/commands/types';
+
+describe('ecosystems', () => {
+  describe('getPlugin', () => {
+    it('should return c++ plugin when cpp ecosystem is given', () => {
+      const actual = getPlugin('cpp');
+      const expected = cppPlugin;
+      expect(actual).toBe(expected);
+    });
+
+    it('should return undefined when ecosystem is not supported', () => {
+      const actual = getPlugin('unsupportedEcosystem' as any);
+      const expected = undefined;
+      expect(actual).toBe(expected);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('getEcosystem', () => {
+    it('should return c++ ecosystem when options source is true', () => {
+      const options: Options = {
+        source: true,
+        path: '',
+      };
+      const actual = getEcosystem(options);
+      const expected = 'cpp';
+      expect(actual).toBe(expected);
+    });
+
+    it('should return null when options source is false', () => {
+      const options: Options = {
+        source: false,
+        path: '',
+      };
+      const actual = getEcosystem(options);
+      const expected = null;
+      expect(actual).toBe(expected);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('testEcosystem', () => {
+    const fixturePath = path.join(__dirname, 'fixtures', 'cpp-project');
+    const cwd = process.cwd();
+
+    function readFixture(filename: string) {
+      const filePath = path.join(fixturePath, filename);
+      return fs.readFileSync(filePath, 'utf-8');
+    }
+
+    beforeAll(() => {
+      process.chdir(fixturePath);
+    });
+    afterAll(() => {
+      process.chdir(cwd);
+    });
+
+    it('should return human readable result when no json option given', async () => {
+      const display = readFixture('display.txt');
+      const scan = readFixture('scan.json');
+      const stringifiedData = JSON.stringify(JSON.parse(scan), null, 2);
+      const expected = TestCommandResult.createHumanReadableTestCommandResult(
+        display,
+        stringifiedData,
+      );
+      const actual = await testEcosystem('cpp', ['.'], { path: '' });
+      expect(actual).toEqual(expected);
+    });
+
+    it('should return json result when json option', async () => {
+      const scan = readFixture('scan.json');
+      const stringifiedData = JSON.stringify(JSON.parse(scan), null, 2);
+      const expected = TestCommandResult.createJsonTestCommandResult(
+        stringifiedData,
+      );
+      const actual = await testEcosystem('cpp', ['.'], {
+        path: '',
+        json: true,
+      });
+      expect(actual).toEqual(expected);
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/test/fixtures/cpp-project/add.cpp b/test/fixtures/cpp-project/add.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b7d49b4202d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/cpp-project/add.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+int add(int x, int y)
+{
+  return x + y;
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/fixtures/cpp-project/add.h b/test/fixtures/cpp-project/add.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a234f1f2095
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/cpp-project/add.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+int add(int x, int y);
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/fixtures/cpp-project/display.txt b/test/fixtures/cpp-project/display.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..497046e90a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/cpp-project/display.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+52d1b046047db9ea0c581cafd4c68fe5 add.cpp
+aeca71a6e39f99a24ecf4c088eee9cb8 add.h
+ad3365b3370ef6b1c3e778f875055f19 main.cpp
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/fixtures/cpp-project/main.cpp b/test/fixtures/cpp-project/main.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e8dfe70d305
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/cpp-project/main.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#include <iostream>
+#include "add.h"
+
+int main() {
+  std::cout << "The sum of 3 and 4 is " << add(3, 4) << '\n';
+  return 0;
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/fixtures/cpp-project/scan.json b/test/fixtures/cpp-project/scan.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c9588ccb691
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/cpp-project/scan.json
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+[
+  {
+    "artifacts": [
+      {
+        "type": "cpp-fingerprints",
+        "data": [
+          {
+            "filePath": "add.cpp",
+            "hash": "52d1b046047db9ea0c581cafd4c68fe5"
+          },
+          {
+            "filePath": "add.h",
+            "hash": "aeca71a6e39f99a24ecf4c088eee9cb8"
+          },
+          {
+            "filePath": "main.cpp",
+            "hash": "ad3365b3370ef6b1c3e778f875055f19"
+          }
+        ]
+      }
+    ]
+  }
+]
diff --git a/test/modes.spec.ts b/test/modes.spec.ts
index 9778ca8dd6a..85470e7d1cb 100644
--- a/test/modes.spec.ts
+++ b/test/modes.spec.ts
@@ -134,6 +134,23 @@ describe('when have a valid mode and command', () => {
     expect(cliArgs['docker']).toBeTruthy();
     expect(cliArgs['experimental']).toBeTruthy();
   });
+
+  it('"source test" should set source option and test command', () => {
+    const expectedCommand = 'test';
+    const expectedArgs = {
+      _: [],
+      source: true,
+    };
+    const cliCommand = 'source';
+    const cliArgs = {
+      _: ['test'],
+    };
+
+    const command = parseMode(cliCommand, cliArgs);
+    expect(command).toBe(expectedCommand);
+    expect(cliArgs).toEqual(expectedArgs);
+    expect(cliArgs['source']).toBeTruthy();
+  });
 });
 
 describe('when have a valid mode, command and exists a command alias', () => {