Detect Jenkins
Jenkins is an open-source automation tool written in Java with plugins built for Continuous Integration (CI) purposes.
Detection looks at response headers, javascript globals, dom selectors, html markup across 5 fingerprint rules among the site's public responses.
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Websites using Jenkins
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Signal classes
PluginView evaluates public page signals in these classes when identifying Jenkins. Individual fingerprint rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- Response headers
- JavaScript globals
- DOM selectors
- HTML markup
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Example public indicators for Jenkins
Illustrative indicators derived from public catalog metadata for Jenkins. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
- x-jenkins:
- jenkinsCIGlobal
- jenkinsRules
- span.jenkins_ver > a
- <span class="jenkins_ver"><a href="https://jenkins.io/">Jenkins ver.
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known Jenkins signature (5 rules) at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of Jenkins, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that Jenkins is still in place today.
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How to check a site for Jenkins
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest Jenkins signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses (response headers, javascript globals, dom selectors) and scores them against the Jenkins signature set (5 rules).
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for Jenkins on the results page.
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Commonly implies
A confirmed Jenkins match also implies these technologies are present.
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FAQ: detecting Jenkins
- Can PluginView detect Jenkins without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for Jenkins — typically response headers, javascript globals, dom selectors, html markup. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is Jenkins?
- Jenkins is classified under CI in the PluginView directory.
- How many fingerprint rules cover Jenkins?
- This reference currently tracks 5 fingerprint rules across response headers, javascript globals, dom selectors, html markup. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- What public signals suggest a site uses Jenkins?
- Illustrative public indicators for Jenkins include x-jenkins:; jenkinsCIGlobal; jenkinsRules. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
