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[Bug]: Foxit reader wrong url #108

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What happened?

Hi,

When downloading the Foxit Reader msi version, the wrong url is used. It downloads an older version.
Only the exe version points to the correct url

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Can this be fixed?

Thanks

Version

2511.2826.0

What PowerShell edition/s are you running Evergreen on?

Windows PowerShell

Which operating system/s are you running Evergreen on?

Windows 10+

Have you reviewed the documentation?

Verbose output

get-EvergreenApp -Name FoxitReader -verbose
VERBOSE: Function path: C:\Users\koen.caerts\AppData\Local\Evergreen\Apps\Get-FoxitReader.ps1
VERBOSE: Function exists: C:\Users\koen.caerts\AppData\Local\Evergreen\Apps\Get-FoxitReader.ps1.
VERBOSE: Dot sourcing: C:\Users\koen.caerts\AppData\Local\Evergreen\Apps\Get-FoxitReader.ps1.
VERBOSE: Get-FunctionResource: read application resource strings from [C:\Users\koen.caerts\AppData\Local\Evergreen\Manifests\FoxitReader.json]
VERBOSE: Calling: Get-FoxitReader.
VERBOSE: Invoke-EvergreenRestMethod: Invoke-RestMethod parameter: MaximumRedirection: 2.
VERBOSE: Invoke-EvergreenRestMethod: Invoke-RestMethod parameter: UseBasicParsing: True.
VERBOSE: Invoke-EvergreenRestMethod: Invoke-RestMethod parameter: Method: Default.
VERBOSE: Invoke-EvergreenRestMethod: Invoke-RestMethod parameter: ContentType: application/json; charset=utf-8.
VERBOSE: Invoke-EvergreenRestMethod: Invoke-RestMethod parameter: Uri: https://www.foxitsoftware.com/portal/download/getdownloadform.html?retJson=1&product=Foxit-Reader&platform=Windows&formId=download-reader.
VERBOSE: Invoke-EvergreenRestMethod: Invoke-RestMethod parameter: UserAgent: Evergreen/2309.840 (https://github.com/aaronparker/evergreen; PowerShell 7.5.4; Microsoft Windows 11 Enterprise).
VERBOSE: Invoke-EvergreenRestMethod: Invoke-RestMethod parameter: DisableKeepAlive: True.
VERBOSE: Requested HTTP/1.1 GET with 0-byte payload
VERBOSE: Received HTTP/1.1 response of content type text/html of unknown size
VERBOSE: Content encoding: utf-8
VERBOSE: Get-FoxitReader: Found 'big' version: 2025.3.x.
VERBOSE: Get-FoxitReader: Matched version: 2025.3.0.
VERBOSE: Resolve-SystemNetWebRequest: Attempting to resolve: https://www.foxitsoftware.com/downloads/latest.html?product=Foxit-Enterprise-Reader&platform=Windows&version=2025.3.0&package_type=msi&language=ML&distID=.
VERBOSE: Resolve-SystemNetWebRequest: Resolved to: [https://cdn01.foxitsoftware.com/product/reader/desktop/win/2025.1.0/FoxitPDFReader20251_L10N_Setup.msi].
VERBOSE: Get-FoxitReader: Return details for dynamic download URL.
VERBOSE: ConvertTo-DateTime: Converting: [12/16/25].
VERBOSE: ConvertTo-DateTime: Attempting to convert date format to: en-GB.
VERBOSE: ConvertTo-DateTime: Returning date: [16/12/2025].
VERBOSE: Get-FileType: found extension: [msi]

Version  : 2025.3.0
Date     : 16/12/2025
Language : Multi-Language
Type     : msi
URI      : https://cdn01.foxitsoftware.com/product/reader/desktop/win/2025.1.0/FoxitPDFReader20251_L10N_Setup.msi

VERBOSE: Get-FoxitReader: Return details for static download URL.
VERBOSE: ConvertTo-DateTime: Converting: [12/16/25].
VERBOSE: ConvertTo-DateTime: Attempting to convert date format to: en-GB.
VERBOSE: ConvertTo-DateTime: Returning date: [16/12/2025].
VERBOSE: Get-FileType: found extension: [exe]
Version  : 2025.3.0
Date     : 16/12/2025
Language : Multi-Language
Type     : exe
URI      : https://cdn01.foxitsoftware.com/product/reader/desktop/win/2025.3.0/FoxitPDFReader20253_L10N_Setup_Prom_x64.
           exe

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