diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index dfddd044..5b5b0179 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ### Fixed
 - `$smarty->muteUndefinedOrNullWarnings()` now also mutes PHP7 notices for undefined array indexes [#736](https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/issues/736)
+- `$smarty->muteUndefinedOrNullWarnings()` now treats undefined vars and array access of a null or false variables 
+  equivalent across all supported PHP versions
 
 ## [4.3.0] - 2022-11-22
 
@@ -17,7 +19,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 ### Changed
 - Include docs and demo in the releases [#799](https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/issues/799)
 - Using PHP functions as modifiers now triggers a deprecation notice because we will drop support for this in the next major release [#813](https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/issues/813) 
--  Dropped remaining references to removed PHP-support in Smarty 4 from docs, lexer and security class. [#816](https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/issues/816)
+- Dropped remaining references to removed PHP-support in Smarty 4 from docs, lexer and security class. [#816](https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/issues/816)
 - Support umask when writing (template) files and set dir permissions to 777 [#548](https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/issues/548) [#819](https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/issues/819) 
  
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/libs/sysplugins/smarty_internal_errorhandler.php b/libs/sysplugins/smarty_internal_errorhandler.php
index f5abbf28..15f26501 100644
--- a/libs/sysplugins/smarty_internal_errorhandler.php
+++ b/libs/sysplugins/smarty_internal_errorhandler.php
@@ -66,12 +66,16 @@ class Smarty_Internal_ErrorHandler
      */
     public function handleError($errno, $errstr, $errfile, $errline, $errcontext = [])
     {
-        if ($this->allowUndefinedVars && $errstr == 'Attempt to read property "value" on null') {
+
+        if ($this->allowUndefinedVars && preg_match(
+                '/^(Attempt to read property "value" on null|Trying to get property \'value\' of non-object)/',
+                $errstr
+            )) {
             return; // suppresses this error
         }
 
         if ($this->allowUndefinedArrayKeys && preg_match(
-            '/^(Undefined index|Undefined array key|Trying to access array offset on value of type null)/',
+            '/^(Undefined index|Undefined array key|Trying to access array offset on value of type (null|bool))/',
             $errstr
         )) {
             return; // suppresses this error
diff --git a/tests/UnitTests/A_2/UndefinedTemplateVar/UndefinedTemplateVarTest.php b/tests/UnitTests/A_2/UndefinedTemplateVar/UndefinedTemplateVarTest.php
index a727fb94..b8d93c38 100644
--- a/tests/UnitTests/A_2/UndefinedTemplateVar/UndefinedTemplateVarTest.php
+++ b/tests/UnitTests/A_2/UndefinedTemplateVar/UndefinedTemplateVarTest.php
@@ -88,14 +88,12 @@ class UndefinedTemplateVarTest extends PHPUnit_Smarty
     }
 
     public function testUndefinedSimpleVar() {
-        $this->smarty->setErrorReporting(E_ALL & ~E_NOTICE);
         $this->smarty->muteUndefinedOrNullWarnings();
         $tpl = $this->smarty->createTemplate('string:a{if $undef}def{/if}b');
         $this->assertEquals("ab", $this->smarty->fetch($tpl));
     }
 
     public function testUndefinedArrayIndex() {
-        $this->smarty->setErrorReporting(E_ALL & ~E_NOTICE);
         $this->smarty->muteUndefinedOrNullWarnings();
         $tpl = $this->smarty->createTemplate('string:a{if $ar.undef}def{/if}b');
         $tpl->assign('ar', []);
@@ -103,7 +101,6 @@ class UndefinedTemplateVarTest extends PHPUnit_Smarty
     }
 
     public function testUndefinedArrayIndexDeep() {
-        $this->smarty->setErrorReporting(E_ALL & ~E_NOTICE);
         $this->smarty->muteUndefinedOrNullWarnings();
         $tpl = $this->smarty->createTemplate('string:a{if $ar.undef.nope.neither}def{/if}b');
         $tpl->assign('ar', []);
@@ -133,15 +130,57 @@ class UndefinedTemplateVarTest extends PHPUnit_Smarty
         $this->assertTrue($exceptionThrown);
     }
 
-    public function testUsingNullAsAnArray() {
-        $this->smarty->setErrorReporting(E_ALL & ~E_NOTICE);
+    public function testUsingNullAsAnArrayTriggersError() {
+        $exceptionThrown = false;
+        try {
+            $this->smarty->setErrorReporting(E_ALL);
+            $tpl = $this->smarty->createTemplate('string:a{if $undef.k}def{/if}b');
+            $this->smarty->assign('undef', null);
+            $this->assertEquals("ab", $this->smarty->fetch($tpl));
+        } catch (Exception $e) {
+            $exceptionThrown = true;
+            $this->assertStringStartsWith('Trying to access array offset on value of type null', $e->getMessage());
+            $this->assertTrue(in_array(
+                get_class($e),
+                [
+                    'PHPUnit\Framework\Error\Warning',
+                    'PHPUnit\Framework\Error\Notice',
+                ]
+            ));
+        }
+        $this->assertTrue($exceptionThrown);
+    }
+
+    public function testUsingFalseAsAnArrayTriggersError() {
+        $exceptionThrown = false;
+        try {
+            $this->smarty->setErrorReporting(E_ALL);
+            $tpl = $this->smarty->createTemplate('string:a{if $nottrue.k}def{/if}b');
+            $this->smarty->assign('nottrue', false);
+            $this->assertEquals("ab", $this->smarty->fetch($tpl));
+        } catch (Exception $e) {
+            $exceptionThrown = true;
+            $this->assertStringStartsWith('Trying to access array offset on value of type bool', $e->getMessage());
+            $this->assertTrue(in_array(
+                get_class($e),
+                [
+                    'PHPUnit\Framework\Error\Warning',
+                    'PHPUnit\Framework\Error\Notice',
+                ]
+            ));
+        }
+        $this->assertTrue($exceptionThrown);
+    }
+
+    public function testUsingNullAsAnArrayIsMuted() {
+        $this->smarty->setErrorReporting(E_ALL);
         $this->smarty->muteUndefinedOrNullWarnings();
         $tpl = $this->smarty->createTemplate('string:a{if $undef.k}def{/if}b');
         $this->assertEquals("ab", $this->smarty->fetch($tpl));
     }
 
-    public function testUsingFalseAsAnArray() {
-        $this->smarty->setErrorReporting(E_ALL & ~E_NOTICE);
+    public function testUsingFalseAsAnArrayIsMuted() {
+        $this->smarty->setErrorReporting(E_ALL);
         $this->smarty->muteUndefinedOrNullWarnings();
         $tpl = $this->smarty->createTemplate('string:a{if $nottrue.k}def{/if}b');
         $this->smarty->assign('nottrue', false);