As immediate action, update the affected plugin. If you're unable to do so, ask your hosting provider or web developer for help.
Attackers can break out of allowed folders and access files they shouldn't access.
CVSS score is a way to evaluate and rank reported vulnerabilities in a standardized and repeatable way but which is not ideal for WordPress.
This security issue has a low severity impact and is unlikely to be exploited.
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