fix(Execute Sub-workflow Node): Don't expose the file contens when reading the workflow from a file and it's not valid JSON #16416
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Summary
Update the error message thrown by the Execute Workflow Node to not include the file contents when it tries to read a workflow from a file that is not actually JSON
Before:


After:
Related to node v1 and v1.1, since the option to read a workflow from a file was removed in v1.2
Related Linear tickets, Github issues, and Community forum posts
https://linear.app/n8n/issue/NODE-3007/execute-workflow-node-local-file-read-vulnerability
Review / Merge checklist
release/backport
(if the PR is an urgent fix that needs to be backported)