Detect Adobe Experience Manager
Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) is a content management solution for building websites, mobile apps and forms.
Detection looks at script sources, dom selectors, html markup, inline scripts across 8 fingerprint rules among the site's public responses.
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Websites using Adobe Experience Manager
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Signal classes
PluginView evaluates public page signals in these classes when identifying Adobe Experience Manager. Individual fingerprint rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- Script sources
- DOM selectors
- HTML markup
- Inline scripts
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Example public indicators for Adobe Experience Manager
Illustrative indicators derived from public catalog metadata for Adobe Experience Manager. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
- etc/designs/
- etc/clientlibs/
- etc.clientlibs/
- div, div, div
- <div class="*parbase
- <divdata-component-path="jcr:
- <div class="*aem-Grid
- aem-GridColumnapps/AEMMode
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known Adobe Experience Manager signature (8 rules) at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of Adobe Experience Manager, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that Adobe Experience Manager is still in place today.
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How to check a site for Adobe Experience Manager
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest Adobe Experience Manager signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses (script sources, dom selectors, html markup) and scores them against the Adobe Experience Manager signature set (8 rules).
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for Adobe Experience Manager on the results page.
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Commonly implies
A confirmed Adobe Experience Manager match also implies these technologies are present.
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FAQ: detecting Adobe Experience Manager
- Can PluginView detect Adobe Experience Manager without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for Adobe Experience Manager — typically script sources, dom selectors, html markup, inline scripts. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is Adobe Experience Manager?
- Adobe Experience Manager is classified under CMS in the PluginView directory.
- How many fingerprint rules cover Adobe Experience Manager?
- This reference currently tracks 8 fingerprint rules across script sources, dom selectors, html markup, inline scripts. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- What public signals suggest a site uses Adobe Experience Manager?
- Illustrative public indicators for Adobe Experience Manager include etc/designs/; etc/clientlibs/; etc.clientlibs/. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
