Uploading images: ‘ø’ get replaced with ‘ø’

WP sanitize_file_name() function doesn’t handle those characters by default.

You can add filter and sanitize those to avoid encoding issues.

function mamaduka_sanitize_file_name( $filename ) {
    $filename = strtr($filename, 'ŠŽšžŸÀÁÂÃÄÅÇÈÉÊËÌÍÎÏÑÒÓÔÕÖØÙÚÛÜÝàáâãäåçèéêëìíîïñòóôõöøùúûüýÿÀÁÂÃÄÅÆÇÈÉÊËÌÍÎÏÐÑÒÓÔÕÖØÙÚÛÜÝßàáâãäåæçèéêëìíîïñòóôõöøùúûüýÿĀāĂ㥹ĆćĈĉĊċČčĎďĐđĒēĔĕĖėĘęĚěĜĝĞğĠġĢģĤĥĦħĨĩĪīĬĭĮįİıIJijĴĵĶķĹĺĻļĽľĿŀŁłŃńŅņŇňʼnŌōŎŏŐőŒœŔŕŖŗŘřŚśŜŝŞşŠšŢţŤťŦŧŨũŪūŬŭŮůŰűŲųŴŵŶŷŸŹźŻżŽžſƒƠơƯưǍǎǏǐǑǒǓǔǕǖǗǘǙǚǛǜǺǻǼǽǾǿ', 'SZszYAAAAAACEEEEIIIINOOOOOOUUUUYaaaaaaceeeeiiiinoooooouuuuyyAAAAAAAECEEEEIIIIDNOOOOOOUUUUYsaaaaaaaeceeeeiiiinoooooouuuuyyAaAaAaCcCcCcCcDdDdEeEeEeEeEeGgGgGgGgHhHhIiIiIiIiIiIJijJjKkLlLlLlLlllNnNnNnnOoOoOoOEoeRrRrRrSsSsSsSsTtTtTtUuUuUuUuUuUuWwYyYZzZzZzsfOoUuAaIiOoUuUuUuUuUuAaAEaeOo');

    return $filename;
}
add_filter( 'sanitize_file_name', 'mamaduka_sanitize_file_name' );

Code example for this trac comment – https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/16330#comment:22.