ACSD-47444: Trying to access array offset on value of type bool error when accessing certain non-existing category paths for known products on PHP 7.4

The ACSD-47444 patch solves the issue where you see Trying to access array offset on value of type bool error when accessing certain non-existing category paths for known products on PHP 7.4. This patch is available when the Quality Patches Tool (QPT) 1.1.22 is installed.

Affected products and versions

The patch is created for Adobe Commerce version:

  • Adobe Commerce (all deployment methods) 2.4.2-p1

Compatible with Adobe Commerce versions:

  • Adobe Commerce (all deployment methods) 2.4.0 - 2.4.2-p2
NOTE

The patch might become applicable to other versions with new Quality Patches Tool releases. To check if the patch is compatible with your Adobe Commerce version, update the magento/quality-patches package to the latest version and check the compatibility on the QPT landing page. Use the patch ID as a search keyword to locate the patch.

Issue

You experience the following error: Trying to access array offset on value of type bool when accessing certain non-existing category paths for known products, on PHP 7.4.

Prerequisites:

PHP 7.4.

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Create a new product - with the name “test”.
  2. Go to Stores > Settings > Configuration > CATALOG > Catalog > Search Engine Optimization > set Generate “category/product” URL Rewrites = No.
  3. Go to the storefront and visit the URL like …/abc/test.html (“abc” - should not exist).

Expected results:

404 page.

Actual results:

500 error:

Notice: Trying to access array offset on value of type bool in /app/code/Magento/CatalogUrlRewrite/Model/Storage/DynamicStorage.php on line 182

Apply the patch

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