Steps to reproduce

1. Create a component variant on any page and publish changes.
2. Edit such component variant and check the page status from the browser view

Expected results

• Page status reflects the modified component variant with the green yellow circle
• the modified changes will need to be approved/published by the editor 

Actual results

• The changes are immediately published on the public instance
• Page appears as published (green) on browser view:

Yet a component variant appears as modified:

Workaround

NA

Development notes

• Reproducible bug, see https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1QU101fK0yUEGGWBGYvdX5iIrKvOFywrp 
• Incl UI tests implementation