For the securityReportFindings GraphQL resource, use specific type for severity and reportType filters instead of strings

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For the securityReportFindings GraphQL resource, which is used to get the findings for a pipeline, the severity and reportType filters are String! arguments:

However, for vulnerabilities, they are specific types:

For consistency, securityReportFindings should also be using the specific types. This affects frontend because we need to add special logic to handle the pipeline report filtering.

From Align GraphQL arguments for `Pipeline.securityR... (#362578 - closed):

This inconsistency has caused the frontend to have to work around it: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/ee/app/assets/javascripts/security_dashboard/components/pipeline/pipeline_vulnerability_report.vue#L21-30