cewl
custom wordlist generator from website content
TLDR
Create a wordlist from URL with 2 links depth
$ cewl -d 2 -w [path/to/wordlist.txt] [url]
Output alphanumeric wordlist with minimum 5 characters$ cewl --with-numbers -m 5 [url]
Output wordlist with verbose output and email addresses$ cewl -v -e [url]
Use HTTP authentication$ cewl --auth_type [basic|digest] --auth_user [username] --auth_pass [password] [url]
Output wordlist with word count$ cewl -c [url]
Use a proxy$ cewl --proxy_host [host] --proxy_port [port] [url]
SYNOPSIS
cewl [options] url
DESCRIPTION
cewl (Custom Word List generator) spiders a website and creates a wordlist from the content found. This wordlist can be used for password cracking, especially when targeting organizations where passwords may be based on company-specific terms.The tool follows links to a configurable depth and extracts unique words meeting length requirements.
PARAMETERS
-d, --depth n
Spider to link depth n (default: 2)-w, --write file
Write wordlist to file-m, --min_word_length n
Minimum word length (default: 3)--with-numbers
Include words with numbers-c, --count
Show the count for each word found-e, --email
Include email addresses found in the page-a, --meta
Include metadata from the page-u, --ua AGENT
Set the user agent string-v, --verbose
Enable verbose output--auth_type type
Authentication type: basic or digest--auth_user user
Authentication username--auth_pass pass
Authentication password--proxy_host host
Proxy host--proxy_port port
Proxy port
INSTALL
nix profile install nixpkgs#cewl
CAVEATS
Only use on websites you have authorization to spider. Aggressive spidering may trigger rate limiting or blocking. Large sites may produce very large wordlists.
