6.3.1 -> 6.3.2 NPE

[jasonparallel]

Updating the maven plugin from 6.3.1 to 6.3.2 is yielding the following NPE

org.apache.maven.lifecycle.LifecycleExecutionException: Failed to execute goal �[32morg.owasp:dependency-check-maven:6.3.2:check�[m �[1m(default-cli)�[m on project ��[m: �[1;31mExecution default-cli of goal org.owasp:dependency-check-maven:6.3.2:check failed.�[m
	at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute(MojoExecutor.java:215)
	at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute(MojoExecutor.java:156)
	at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute(MojoExecutor.java:148)
	at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleModuleBuilder.buildProject(LifecycleModuleBuilder.java:117)
	at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleModuleBuilder.buildProject(LifecycleModuleBuilder.java:81)
	at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.builder.singlethreaded.SingleThreadedBuilder.build(SingleThreadedBuilder.java:56)
	at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.LifecycleStarter.execute(LifecycleStarter.java:128)
	at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:305)
	at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:192)
	at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:105)
	at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.execute(MavenCli.java:957)
	at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.doMain(MavenCli.java:289)
	at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:193)
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62)
	at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498)
	at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.launchEnhanced(Launcher.java:282)
	at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.launch(Launcher.java:225)
	at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.mainWithExitCode(Launcher.java:406)
	at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:347)
Caused by: org.apache.maven.plugin.PluginExecutionException: Execution default-cli of goal org.owasp:dependency-check-maven:6.3.2:check failed.
	at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultBuildPluginManager.executeMojo(DefaultBuildPluginManager.java:148)
	at org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal.MojoExecutor.execute(MojoExecutor.java:210)
	... 20 more
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
	at org.apache.maven.shared.artifact.filter.resolve.transform.EclipseAetherFilterTransformer$2.accept(EclipseAetherFilterTransformer.java:152)
	at org.eclipse.aether.util.filter.AndDependencyFilter.accept(AndDependencyFilter.java:83)
	at org.eclipse.aether.util.filter.OrDependencyFilter.accept(OrDependencyFilter.java:81)
	at org.eclipse.aether.util.graph.visitor.FilteringDependencyVisitor.visitEnter(FilteringDependencyVisitor.java:80)
	at org.eclipse.aether.util.graph.visitor.TreeDependencyVisitor.visitEnter(TreeDependencyVisitor.java:67)
	at org.eclipse.aether.graph.DefaultDependencyNode.accept(DefaultDependencyNode.java:343)
	at org.eclipse.aether.internal.impl.DefaultRepositorySystem.resolveDependencies(DefaultRepositorySystem.java:332)
	at org.apache.maven.shared.transfer.dependencies.resolve.internal.Maven31DependencyResolver.resolveDependencies(Maven31DependencyResolver.java:216)
	at org.apache.maven.shared.transfer.dependencies.resolve.internal.Maven31DependencyResolver.resolveDependencies(Maven31DependencyResolver.java:198)
	at org.apache.maven.shared.transfer.dependencies.resolve.internal.DefaultDependencyResolver.resolveDependencies(DefaultDependencyResolver.java:60)
	at org.owasp.dependencycheck.maven.BaseDependencyCheckMojo.collectMavenDependencies(BaseDependencyCheckMojo.java:1328)
	at org.owasp.dependencycheck.maven.BaseDependencyCheckMojo.collectDependencies(BaseDependencyCheckMojo.java:1467)
	at org.owasp.dependencycheck.maven.BaseDependencyCheckMojo.scanArtifacts(BaseDependencyCheckMojo.java:1114)
	at org.owasp.dependencycheck.maven.BaseDependencyCheckMojo.scanArtifacts(BaseDependencyCheckMojo.java:1080)
	at org.owasp.dependencycheck.maven.CheckMojo.scanDependencies(CheckMojo.java:104)
	at org.owasp.dependencycheck.maven.BaseDependencyCheckMojo.runCheck(BaseDependencyCheckMojo.java:1719)
	at org.owasp.dependencycheck.maven.BaseDependencyCheckMojo.execute(BaseDependencyCheckMojo.java:966)
	at org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultBuildPluginManager.executeMojo(DefaultBuildPluginManager.java:137)
	... 21 more

[tim-tk]

I have the same problem, but only for 1 out of 3 projects, all configured the same...

[jbaltus]

Same issue for our projects ...

[jeremylong]

duplicate of jeremylong/DependencyCheck#3679. I'm hoping @aikebah or myself can get to this soon.