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cewl — URL spidering tool for making a cracking wordlist from web content. More information: <https://digi.

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Problem

How to use the cewl command: URL spidering tool for making a cracking wordlist from web content. More information: <https://digi.ninja/projects/cewl.php#usage>.

Solution

cewl — URL spidering tool for making a cracking wordlist from web content. More information: <https://digi.ninja/projects/cewl.php#usage>.

Create a wordlist file from the given URL up to 2 links depth:
cewl {{[-d|--depth]}} 2 {{[-w|--write]}} {{path/to/wordlist.txt}} {{url}}


Output an alphanumeric wordlist from the given URL with words of minimum 5 characters:
cewl --with-numbers {{[-m|--min_word_length]}} 5 {{url}}


Output a wordlist from the given URL in debug mode including email addresses:
cewl --debug {{[-e|--email]}} {{url}}


Output a wordlist from the given URL using HTTP Basic or Digest authentication:
cewl --auth_type {{basic|digest}} --auth_user {{username}} --auth_pass {{password}} {{url}}


Output a wordlist from the given URL through a proxy:
cewl --proxy_host {{host}} --proxy_port {{port}} {{url}}

Code Snippets

Create a wordlist file from the given URL up to 2 links depth

cewl {{[-d|--depth]}} 2 {{[-w|--write]}} {{path/to/wordlist.txt}} {{url}}

Output an alphanumeric wordlist from the given URL with words of minimum 5 characters

cewl --with-numbers {{[-m|--min_word_length]}} 5 {{url}}

Output a wordlist from the given URL in debug mode including email addresses

cewl --debug {{[-e|--email]}} {{url}}

Output a wordlist from the given URL using HTTP Basic or Digest authentication

cewl --auth_type {{basic|digest}} --auth_user {{username}} --auth_pass {{password}} {{url}}

Output a wordlist from the given URL through a proxy

cewl --proxy_host {{host}} --proxy_port {{port}} {{url}}

Context

tldr-pages: linux/cewl

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