Foxit Reader V9.7.2 -

| CVE ID | CVSS Score | Description | |--------|-------------|-------------| | | 7.8 (High) | Use-after-free in the JavaScript Doc.gotoNamedDest() method → Remote Code Execution (RCE). | | CVE-2021-21832 | 7.8 (High) | Use-after-free in the this.print() JavaScript method. | | CVE-2021-21833 | 7.8 (High) | Heap buffer overflow in the AcroForm annotation handling. | | CVE-2020-17410 | 8.8 (High) | Use-after-free in this.submitForm() leading to RCE. | | CVE-2020-15913 | 8.1 (High) | Arbitrary file write via improper validation of the XFDF export path. |

Foxit Reader is a free PDF reader developed by Foxit Software, designed to provide users with a fast, secure, and intuitive way to view, annotate, and print PDF files. With over 550 million users worldwide, Foxit Reader has become a popular choice for individuals and organizations seeking an alternative to Adobe Acrobat Reader. foxit reader v9.7.2

: As an older version, it lacks the latest patches for modern vulnerabilities found in newer releases (like Version 10 or 2026). Limited Cloud Features | CVE ID | CVSS Score | Description

Foxit introduced a "Ribbon" UI in v9.0, but v9.7.2 still supports the mode. Modern versions have deprecated this, forcing users into a touch-unfriendly, icon-heavy ribbon. Power users who rely on keyboard shortcuts and customizable quick-access toolbars prefer v9.7.2. | | CVE-2020-17410 | 8