Fix NPE when querying component metadata for projects without findings

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Description

Ports PR DependencyTrack/dependency-track#3889 from Dependency-Track v4.12.0-SNAPSHOT.

Addressed Issue

Relates to DependencyTrack/hyades#1358

Additional Details

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Common ancestor commit (3cf2942)	20675	16880	81.64%
Head commit (1e50bb8)	20677 (+2)	16882 (+2)	81.65% (+0.00%)

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	Coverable lines	Covered lines	Diff coverage
Pull request (#765)	2	2	100.00%

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