[Forwardport] fix #17582 ./bin/magento config:show fails with a fatal error

[mage2pratik]

Original Pull Request

#17993

Description

Fixed Issues (if relevant)

1. ./bin/magento config:show fails with a fatal error #17582: ./bin/magento config:show fails with a fatal error

Manual testing scenarios

1. Fork fresh Magento from GitHub

2. Install and configure Magento 2

3. Run the first command php bin/magento config:dump to dump the configuration value

4. show the config dump php bin/magento config:show (Now it shows correctly the value rather then PHP fatel error) (please check attached file show.txt)
   show.txt

5. Run the php unit test

$ php vendor/bin/phpunit -c dev/tests/unit/phpunit.xml.dist app/code/Magento/Config
PHPUnit 6.2.4 by Sebastian Bergmann and contributors.

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Time: 855 ms, Memory: 28.00MB

OK (395 tests, 1181 assertions)

Contribution checklist

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• All commits are accompanied by meaningful commit messages
• All new or changed code is covered with unit/integration tests (if applicable)
• All automated tests passed successfully (all builds on Travis CI are green)

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[magento-engcom-team]

Hi @sidolov, thank you for the review.
ENGCOM-3059 has been created to process this Pull Request

[magento-engcom-team]

Hi @mage2pratik. Thank you for your contribution.
We will aim to release these changes as part of 2.3.1.
Please check the release notes for final confirmation.