diff --git a/vulnerabilities/data_source.py b/vulnerabilities/data_source.py
index 091b72394..44604f298 100644
--- a/vulnerabilities/data_source.py
+++ b/vulnerabilities/data_source.py
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ def _ensure_repository(self) -> None:
 
     def _clone_repository(self) -> None:
         kwargs = {}
-        if getattr(self, 'branch', False):
+        if self.config.branch:
             kwargs['checkout_branch'] = self.config.branch
 
         self._repo = pygit2.clone_repository(
diff --git a/vulnerabilities/importer_yielder.py b/vulnerabilities/importer_yielder.py
index 192d173dd..97dff6191 100644
--- a/vulnerabilities/importer_yielder.py
+++ b/vulnerabilities/importer_yielder.py
@@ -184,13 +184,23 @@
     },
     {
         'name': 'msr2019',
-        'license': '',
+        'license': 'apache-2.0',
         'last_run': None,
         'data_source': 'ProjectKBMSRDataSource',
         'data_source_cfg': {
             'etag': {}
         },
     },
+    {
+        'name': 'kaybee',
+        'license': 'apache-2.0',
+        'last_run': None,
+        'data_source': 'KaybeeDataSource',
+        'data_source_cfg': {
+            'repository_url': 'https://github.com/SAP/project-kb.git',
+            'branch': 'vulnerability-data'
+        },
+    },
 
 ]
 
diff --git a/vulnerabilities/importers/__init__.py b/vulnerabilities/importers/__init__.py
index c41a0b279..9b40f6449 100644
--- a/vulnerabilities/importers/__init__.py
+++ b/vulnerabilities/importers/__init__.py
@@ -39,3 +39,4 @@
 from vulnerabilities.importers.github import GitHubAPIDataSource
 from vulnerabilities.importers.nvd import NVDDataSource
 from vulnerabilities.importers.project_kb_msr2019 import ProjectKBMSRDataSource
+from vulnerabilities.importers.kaybee import KaybeeDataSource
diff --git a/vulnerabilities/importers/kaybee.py b/vulnerabilities/importers/kaybee.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c317d52ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vulnerabilities/importers/kaybee.py
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+# Copyright (c) nexB Inc. and others. All rights reserved.
+# http://nexb.com and https://github.com/nexB/vulnerablecode/
+# The VulnerableCode software is licensed under the Apache License version 2.0.
+# Data generated with VulnerableCode require an acknowledgment.
+#
+# You may not use this software except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at: http://apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed
+# under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR
+# CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
+#
+# When you publish or redistribute any data created with VulnerableCode or any VulnerableCode
+# derivative work, you must accompany this data with the following acknowledgment:
+#
+#  Generated with VulnerableCode and provided on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES
+#  OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. No content created from
+#  VulnerableCode should be considered or used as legal advice. Consult an Attorney
+#  for any legal advice.
+#  VulnerableCode is a free software tool from nexB Inc. and others.
+#  Visit https://github.com/nexB/vulnerablecode/ for support and download.
+
+import yaml
+
+from packageurl import PackageURL
+
+from vulnerabilities.data_source import GitDataSource
+from vulnerabilities.data_source import Advisory
+from vulnerabilities.data_source import Reference
+
+
+class KaybeeDataSource(GitDataSource):
+    def __enter__(self):
+        super(KaybeeDataSource, self).__enter__()
+        self._added_files, self._updated_files = self.file_changes(
+            recursive=True,
+            file_ext="yaml",
+        )
+        print(self._added_files.union(self._updated_files))
+
+    def updated_advisories(self):
+        advisories = []
+        for yaml_file in self._added_files.union(self._updated_files):
+            print(yaml_file)
+            advisories.append(yaml_file_to_advisory(yaml_file))
+            print(advisories[-1])
+
+        return self.batch_advisories(advisories)
+
+
+def yaml_file_to_advisory(yaml_path):
+    impacted_packages = []
+    resolved_packages = []
+    references = []
+
+    data = load_yaml(yaml_path)
+    vuln_id = data["vulnerability_id"]
+    summary = "\n".join([note["text"] for note in data["notes"]])
+
+    for entry in data.get("artifacts", []):
+        package = PackageURL.from_string(entry["id"])
+        if entry["affected"]:
+            impacted_packages.append(package)
+
+        else:
+            resolved_packages.append(package)
+
+    for fix in data.get("fixes", []):
+        for commit in fix["commits"]:
+            references.append(Reference(url=f"{commit['repository']}/{commit['id']}"))
+
+    return Advisory(
+        cve_id=vuln_id,
+        summary=summary,
+        impacted_package_urls=impacted_packages,
+        resolved_package_urls=resolved_packages,
+        vuln_references=references,
+    )
+
+
+# TODO refactor all such  commonly needed helpers into one single module
+def load_yaml(path):
+    with open(path) as f:
+        return yaml.safe_load(f)